Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago"I never thought they'd eat MY face!"lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square135linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1image"I never thought they'd eat MY face!"lemmy.dbzer0.comViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square135linkfedilink
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoIn fairness. First past the post necessarily leads to a two party state. I’m sorry, but the only option is to single-mindedly campaign for pretentitial voting. Voting for another party that protects his views is cute, but totally incompatible with the voting system in place in the US. *Disclaimer that I feel entitled to comment on US politics as a citizen of the provinces (Australia)
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agowhat, precisely, is the downside of voting for a third party rather than not voting at all?
In fairness. First past the post necessarily leads to a two party state.
I’m sorry, but the only option is to single-mindedly campaign for pretentitial voting.
Voting for another party that protects his views is cute, but totally incompatible with the voting system in place in the US.
*Disclaimer that I feel entitled to comment on US politics as a citizen of the provinces (Australia)
what, precisely, is the downside of voting for a third party rather than not voting at all?