Should we abolish the popular vote? (user search)
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  Should we abolish the popular vote? (search mode)
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yes
 
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no
 
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possibly, let's hear a good argument for it M&C...
 
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Author Topic: Should we abolish the popular vote?  (Read 32373 times)
Alcon
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« on: July 22, 2005, 02:01:42 AM »

The benefit of the electoral college is that the president-elect must seek out widespread support, and not just stack up large majorities in certain geographical segments of the country.

But what makes Mike Smith's vote more important if he lives in York, Pennsylvania, than if he lives in Queens?
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