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> seats are constantly changing parties, and parties fiercely compete for votes Possibly because those seats are worth money. I don't know that people competin
by WaxProlix 4y ago
> seats are constantly changing parties, and parties fiercely compete for votes
Possibly because those seats are worth money. I don't know that people competing for them means voting 'works' in any definitive fashion.
Princeton recently released a study (this one[1], I think?) that basically says as much: voting does very little.
1 https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-politics/article/testing-theories-of-american-politics-elites-interest-groups-and-average-citizens/62327F513959D0A304D4893B382B992B https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/perspectives-on-poli...