...Real Democracy and also trying to figure out how to get the electoral college to reject the vote and stage a pro-hillary coup
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methinks they're saying it because it's a vestige of slavery and maybe because 2 of last 3 presidents came in 2nd in vote total?
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just spitballing here though. Maybe it's because they hate Ohio ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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I am quite sure their objections are practical/tribal and not symbolic/historical
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I really like the original conception (you elect some guy to pick a President for you, and trust their judgment)
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Yeah. I came up with that independently and when I heard this is how it's supposed to be already...
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Well I guess it must not really work? Or maybe a sickness set in a long time ago and there's still time...
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Well, they never guessed that parties would come to exist. Threw a wrench in that whole Constitution thing.
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Just read that most er, electoral colegiates, are legally required to vote for whoever they were sent for. Dang.
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We love protecting direct democracy, because we flatter our own intelligence.
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☉ A society works only as well as the lines of trust between domain specialists are maintained...
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