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The states negotiated terms before they agreed to join. Not having a popular vote is part of the reason why we have a federal system in the first place. People
by bitshiftfaced 2y ago
The states negotiated terms before they agreed to join. Not having a popular vote is part of the reason why we have a federal system in the first place. People can argue pros and cons, but it's fairly meaningless since we're already in an established deal, and it's very unlikely that the many states will agree to undo that deal.
- Apocryphon 2y agoAmending the Constitution does seem like a fairly remote possibility, but then there's also this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Vote_Interstate_Compact https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Vote_Intersta...