> The electoral college makes it impossible to predict which states will matter the most Because the electoral college is winner take all, few states matter at all. On the other hand, if we have a national popular vote, the concept of 'winning a state' doesn't even exist.
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Yea, lots of coalition building going on
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The whole argument that "In a popular vote, votes stolen anywhere can affect the outcome" literally implies the true fact that under the electoral college, many votes don't matter
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It's to help even out geographical distribution and ensure better representation for all cultures areas
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I don't think it goes far enough. The EC districting plan is superior to the winner-take-all plan we have now.
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what on earth is a tyranny of the majority?
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It’s when the winner of the popular vote becomes president. You know, the thing that happened in almost every election under the Electoral College.
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> 51% of the population can't terrorize the other 49% Under the electoral college, 22% of the population can terrorize the other 88%
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Encourages coalition building