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From: Frank Krygowski <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net>
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Subject: Re: People Without Meaningful Lives Seek Power Over Others
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On 8/28/2024 2:43 PM, Frank Krygowski wrote:
> On 8/28/2024 1:08 PM, cyclintom wrote:
>> On Wed Aug 28 08:05:32 2024 Jeff Liebermann  wrote:
>>> On Tue, 27 Aug 2024 20:37:00 -0500, AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> USA is a Constitutional Republic.
>>>
>>> "Why Democracy Is Mathematically Impossible"
>>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qf7ws2DF-zk>  (23:03)
>>> (Yes, I know it's a long video)
>>>
>>> The US and former British colonies favor the "first-past-the-post"
>>> method of counting votes in elections.  However, there are other
>>> counting schemes in use today indended to produce better, fairer or
>>> more rational election results.
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Jeff Liebermann                 jeffl@cruzio.com
>>> PO Box 272      http://www.LearnByDestroying.com
>>> Ben Lomond CA 95005-0272
>>> Skype: JeffLiebermann      AE6KS    831-336-2558
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Name ONE method fairer than one man and one vote?
> 
> Sounds like Tom is not in favor of the Electoral College. Am I right?

P.S. After Hillary Clinton won the popular vote but lost in the 
Electoral College, I heard a British guy give his opinion in an 
interview. He said "In my country, the person with the most votes wins. 
It's a simple method, but we like it."

-- 
- Frank Krygowski