• ono@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    The modern delusion that a vote for a GOOD candidate is a wasted vote is horse shit.

    No, it is not. (It is horse shit in the sense of being a terrible situation, but it is not a delusion.)

    Here's a simple explanation of why it's a wasted vote, especially if the race is close:

    Politics in the Animal Kingdom

    You break the 2 party system

    Yes, that would be great, but it requires changing the voting system. Unfortunately, the people with the power to do it have a strong incentive to block it.