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The debate gets interesting sometimes (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago (3 children)

In a FPTP voting system, you cannot vote earnestly. To do so all but guarantees the election of the opposition.

Explanation: https://youtu.be/s7tWHJfhiyo

[–] [email protected] 0 points 6 months ago

that video explains well how strategic voting ends up with two parties.

[–] [email protected] -3 points 6 months ago

And we have an electoral college, so actually you can still vote earnestly in most states without major concern.