this post was submitted on 07 Nov 2023
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[–] TrashGoblin@hexbear.net 37 points 1 year ago (19 children)

Great, I get to choose between two real estate developers for city council. Guess I'll vote for the one who doesn't have a history of domestic abuse.

[–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago (18 children)

First past the post doing what it does.

Still worth pulling the "less evil" lever for, you know, less evil.

[–] Kuori@hexbear.net 22 points 1 year ago (15 children)

yeah people keep saying that but i've been voting for less evil my whole life and all i get is more evil

[–] MattsAlt@hexbear.net 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Hey, uh, I think this thing is broken

Nah, it's working as intended, if you look back here both levers are pressing this button that says 'Barbarism'

[–] BurgerPunk@hexbear.net 10 points 1 year ago

This is the thing they can't admit. That the system isn't broken. It works exactly how its meant to, for the people ots meant to wirk for.

For libs its always some magic bullet, some minor reform, one reversal of one policy and it'll all be fixed. "The problem is 'first past the poll' we need 'ranked choice' then elections will work." For example

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