Being in other countries & being asked why, even though Clinton got more votes, Trump won, really drives home how broken our "democracy" is.
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yeah, UK 2010 was weird, and I don't really grok Westminster-style systems leading to 3-5 parties
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it's not hard to happen in a FPTP system that doesn't - unlike the US system - emphasize the leader more.
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there's a reason the in the U.K. "Presidential Politics" is a pejorative. It's widely seen as promoting the worst traits
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