Sujet : Re: The Joy Of Democracy
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.advocacyDate : 01. Nov 2024, 00:50:27
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On Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:43:00 -0400, -hh wrote:
Plus there were probably some thinking further ahead, into the balance
of political power ramifications in elections: at today's population,
the Philippines would've been a prize with ~138 Electoral College votes.
Why is there an Electoral College? In a country which claims to hold the
truth to be “self-evident”, that all its citizens are “created equal”, why
does it not count their votes equally?