olivebranch@lemmy.ca to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 年前two party system is a scamlemmy.caimagemessage-square202fedilinkarrow-up1974arrow-down1282
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minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down4·2 年前Let’s break that shit up! Approval voting and proportional representation! So long as we have single-seat elections using choose-one voting, we’ll be stuck with two parties.
minus-squarego_go_gadget@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·2 年前None of these things will pass so long as moderates would rather lose to fascists than compromise with leftists and progressives.
minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 年前That’s why you gotta pass it using a referendum. Take it out of the hands of the legislators and into the hands of the people. Ohio just enshrined abortion protection into their constitution that way.
minus-squarego_go_gadget@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 年前Odd that Democrat controlled states like California haven’t done the same thing.
minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 年前https://abortion.ca.gov/your-rights/your-legal-right-to-an-abortion/index.html
minus-squaresanguine_artichoke@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 年前Voting reform is absolutely the key… which is why neither entrenched party will do it, of course.
minus-squareSotuanduso@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down4·2 年前I’m so glad to see more people around here realizing this.
Let’s break that shit up!
Approval voting and proportional representation! So long as we have single-seat elections using choose-one voting, we’ll be stuck with two parties.
None of these things will pass so long as moderates would rather lose to fascists than compromise with leftists and progressives.
That’s why you gotta pass it using a referendum. Take it out of the hands of the legislators and into the hands of the people. Ohio just enshrined abortion protection into their constitution that way.
Odd that Democrat controlled states like California haven’t done the same thing.
https://abortion.ca.gov/your-rights/your-legal-right-to-an-abortion/index.html
Voting reform is absolutely the key… which is why neither entrenched party will do it, of course.
I’m so glad to see more people around here realizing this.