Godric@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 6 months agoThe debate gets interesting sometimeslemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square418fedilinkarrow-up1384arrow-down172
arrow-up1312arrow-down1external-linkThe debate gets interesting sometimeslemmy.worldGodric@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square418fedilink
minus-squareFatCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-26 months agoElectoral systems is a pretty nerdy topic (despite how important it is for who gets power), so it is not an issue the typical voter cares for. Therefore there is not enough political capital for such large reforms to be taken on by politicians.
minus-squareknexcar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoBased on the about of Lemmy comments advocating for it, it seems like the typical voter is pretty passionate about ranked choice voting.
minus-squareFatCat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoBased on a super niche subset of chronically online youth - this applies to everyone. 🤪
Electoral systems is a pretty nerdy topic (despite how important it is for who gets power), so it is not an issue the typical voter cares for. Therefore there is not enough political capital for such large reforms to be taken on by politicians.
Based on the about of Lemmy comments advocating for it, it seems like the typical voter is pretty passionate about ranked choice voting.
Based on a super niche subset of chronically online youth - this applies to everyone. 🤪