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minus-squarecriitz@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·4 months agoYou don’t think voting against Republicans is part of getting to that reform?
minus-squareRadicalEagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoI’d say it’s a stretch given the nature of first past the post two party elections and strategic voting. But who knows. Anything could happen.
minus-squareOptional@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoFPTP is one part, but also the part that can be addressed at the state level. I’m sure all the non-voters are active at the state level?
minus-squareRadicalEagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoGood point. Making sure people are engaged at state and local levels is really important.
minus-squareÐ Greıt Þu̇mpkin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down3·4 months agoI do think it is, but I also think that just beating them in elections isn’t gonna make the horse race go away on its own.
You don’t think voting against Republicans is part of getting to that reform?
I’d say it’s a stretch given the nature of first past the post two party elections and strategic voting. But who knows. Anything could happen.
FPTP is one part, but also the part that can be addressed at the state level.
I’m sure all the non-voters are active at the state level?
Good point.
Making sure people are engaged at state and local levels is really important.
I do think it is, but I also think that just beating them in elections isn’t gonna make the horse race go away on its own.