@AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agoTrying to build viable third parties by voting for them in presidential elections is like trying to build a third door in your house by repeatedly walking into the wall where you want the door to be.message-square329fedilinkarrow-up11.09Karrow-down10
arrow-up11.09Karrow-down1message-squareTrying to build viable third parties by voting for them in presidential elections is like trying to build a third door in your house by repeatedly walking into the wall where you want the door to be.@AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square329fedilink
minus-square@NewNewAccount@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink8•3 months agoRemind me who won in 2016? How do you think all those Bernie supporters felt about the election that was still very much influenced by FPTP dynamics.
minus-square@sin_free_for_00_days@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink14•3 months ago More voters went from Hillary Clinton to John McCain in 2008 than went from Sanders to Trump in 2016 -Source
Remind me who won in 2016? How do you think all those Bernie supporters felt about the election that was still very much influenced by FPTP dynamics.