Beaver to Fairvote CanadaEnglish · 3 months agoIt’s time to ditch fptp for primagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down12
arrow-up1146arrow-down1imageIt’s time to ditch fptp for prBeaver to Fairvote CanadaEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squarethreelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoA plurality voting rewards a certain amount of ‘scumbagishness’. Under a better voting system, scumbags would be less likely to win.
minus-squarecorsicanguppylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoI’m all for the system, despite its flaws. This ‘would’ stuff, though; how’s that not magical thinking? Are we making a leap?
A plurality voting rewards a certain amount of ‘scumbagishness’. Under a better voting system, scumbags would be less likely to win.
I’m all for the system, despite its flaws. This ‘would’ stuff, though; how’s that not magical thinking? Are we making a leap?