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What do you believe that most people of your political creed don't? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 4 days ago by jsomae@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Just wanted to prove that political diversity ain't dead. Remember, don't downvote for disagreements.

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[–] UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml 18 points 3 days ago (1 children)

People should be free to vote outside the two party system secure in the knowledge that their vote will still be counted if their preference didn't win.

Videos on Electoral Reform

First Past The Post voting (What most states use now)

Videos on alternative electoral systems we can try out.

Single Transferable Vote

Mixed Member Proportional representation

[–] Kacarott@aussie.zone 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Strongly agree, though is this really an unpopular take?

[–] UniversalMonk@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

It definitely was unpopular before the election. I was banned in some places for saying it