3 ms·
> So I should support a third party that will get no representation in the government and have no impact? In a word, yes. If you vote for the lesser of two evi
by noonespecial 12y ago
> So I should support a third party that will get no representation in the government and have no impact?
In a word, yes. If you vote for the lesser of two evils, you've still voted for evil. The government derives its legitimacy through votes. Even if you "throw your vote away" you can at least say that the ruling party did not derive a single quantum of legitimacy through you.
- fargolime 12y agoIn that case you effectively voted for the greater evil. They probably played you too, by lending support to the third party to split the vote of the good people.