> If everybody who says 3rd party candidates aren't viable actually voted for one, they would be entirely viable.
I'd uh... run the numbers on that again. Even in the best of circumstances, FPTP really does screw over third parties, and so does single winner elections. Not that you shouldn't vote third party if you want but... it's not all in our heads.
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npub1ek…vwjxt
2024-06-30 00:30:21
in reply to nevent1q…fnyz
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