Five@slrpnk.net to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months ago"Did Not Vote" won 11 of the 12 last U.S. Presidential Electionsslrpnk.netexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1381arrow-down17file-textcross-posted to: notvoting@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1374arrow-down1external-link"Did Not Vote" won 11 of the 12 last U.S. Presidential Electionsslrpnk.netFive@slrpnk.net to Data is Beautiful@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square51fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: notvoting@slrpnk.net
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoI agree with why the EC was a popular compromise for southern slaveholding states, but I don’t know what advantage it offers today as they don’t have the slaves to add to their overall totals compared to the more populous northern states.
minus-squareTom_Hanx_the_Actor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoExactly, unfortunately it would take an amendment to change it though. Political devides make that virtually impossible.
I agree with why the EC was a popular compromise for southern slaveholding states, but I don’t know what advantage it offers today as they don’t have the slaves to add to their overall totals compared to the more populous northern states.
Exactly, unfortunately it would take an amendment to change it though. Political devides make that virtually impossible.