@pmarca Gaining an unbiased understanding of the candidates in an election is a lot of work. Most voters, poor or otherwise, don't have time
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Replying to @binarybits
@binarybits@pmarca Democracy doesn't require informed voters, just that misinformed voters cancel each other out on average.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@paulbaumgart@pmarca Yes, and if one candidate is spending millions of dollars mis-informing voters that's not likely to happen.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@binarybits@pmarca I suspect so, but the badness of money in politics comes down to the strength and longevity of that skew. Do we know?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@binarybits @pmarca And it's not like it's proportional to $ spent: people have to be on the fence already to be influenced by ads at all.
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