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> Voter fraud could become more easier to commit Why? > Swing states would disappear. Thank fucking god for that.

• grandalf 10y ago
  > Thank fucking god for that. Do you want swing states to no longer have votes that matter? Or do you wish that the kinds of issues that result in swing states would no longer exist?
  • aanm1988 10y ago
    > Do you want swing states to no longer have votes that matter I don't want them to be the only ones that end up mattering.
    • grandalf 10y ago
      > the only ones that end up mattering Even in a popular vote system there would still be small issues that ended up mattering (seemingly too much) they would just not be as likely to be from geographical areas with low populations. There are issues with broad support, and other issues with narrow support. In order to win, politicians must cater to both. The narrow, tie-breaker issues in a popular vote system would also (quite likely be just as stupid as they are today).