> There's no reason why it should fall apart any more than the electoral college should. People will accept a flawed mechanism that's been used for 200 years f

> There's no reason why it should fall apart any more than the electoral college should. People will accept a flawed mechanism that's been used for 200 years far more readily than a new slightly-less-flawed-but-still-flawed mechanism. And every voting mechanism has trade-offs, so every mechanism has flaws from certain perspectives.