• TuffNutzes@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    National elections are won by the over representation of land versus people and the winner-take-all electoral college.

    It’s a very broken system but it’s the one we have. So yes, the people are progressive but land and the electoral college wins elections.

    • Tja@programming.dev
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      Trump won the electoral college twice, but the second one also the popular vote.