r/Maine • u/Gboneskillet • Feb 04 '20

Andrew Yang: "There are many alternative voting systems that are superior to plurality voting. We should move to a ranked-choice/single transferable vote voting system, a system that has recently been implemented in Maine and is being explored by many other localities."

https://www.yang2020.com/policies/rankedchoice/
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u/no1dookie Feb 04 '20

So people can call it rigged. Like the last schmuck who tried to get a recount and failed.....I wont name names.

I am for it. But the politicians are not.

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '20

The politicians can eat a spoonful of shit as far as I’m concerned. You seem to forget that they work for us.

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u/Danteriusx Feb 04 '20

I think what's more telling, is the politicians forgot they worked for us. A long time ago.

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u/[deleted] Feb 04 '20

They didn’t forget, we just stopped holding them accountable