MastKalandar@feddit.online to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoIs it necessary to bring in the paramilitary to carry out a democratic election ?message-squaremessage-square24linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down121
arrow-up1-12arrow-down1message-squareIs it necessary to bring in the paramilitary to carry out a democratic election ?MastKalandar@feddit.online to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square24linkfedilink
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 days agoAs I love to say to my fellow Americans: “Land doesn’t vote.” It’s the mass of the people that matters. Do you think Canada outweighs the US?
minus-squaremicek@feddit.nulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoWell I’ve heard rumors that Utah and California has about equal amounts of votes, land doesn’t vore? Please tell me I’m wrong!
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoYou’re wrong for the Senate, right for the house and electoral college. But for the Senate, representation is not based on population, so Wyoming for example has outsized influence.
As I love to say to my fellow Americans: “Land doesn’t vote.” It’s the mass of the people that matters.
Do you think Canada outweighs the US?
Well I’ve heard rumors that Utah and California has about equal amounts of votes, land doesn’t vore? Please tell me I’m wrong!
You’re wrong for the Senate, right for the house and electoral college. But for the Senate, representation is not based on population, so Wyoming for example has outsized influence.