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minus-squarecallouscomic@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down3·7 个月前Yes. And even in a swing state, it may take a million or more votes to swing it. The few states with apportioned electors are the outlier.
minus-squarezxqwas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·7 个月前Yeah your vote has a one in a million power best case scenario. But in non swing states it willl be a few orders of magnitude less powerful.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up11·7 个月前The problem is, there often more than a million people in that state all thinking the same thing, that their vote doesn’t matter. Well, they’ve self fulfilled by taking themselves out of the equation.
minus-squarecallouscomic@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down7·edit-27 个月前That’s an unproveable negative, and a strawman. An easy enough target for a crappy argument.
minus-squareNaibofTabr@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 个月前It’s not really unprovable when we know that on average less than 50% of eligible voters actually vote.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 个月前If only we could all people why they didn’t vote. Oh wait, we have! There’s hundreds of polls asking people their reasons.
Yes. And even in a swing state, it may take a million or more votes to swing it.
The few states with apportioned electors are the outlier.
Yeah your vote has a one in a million power best case scenario. But in non swing states it willl be a few orders of magnitude less powerful.
The problem is, there often more than a million people in that state all thinking the same thing, that their vote doesn’t matter. Well, they’ve self fulfilled by taking themselves out of the equation.
That’s an unproveable negative, and a strawman. An easy enough target for a crappy argument.
It’s not really unprovable when we know that on average less than 50% of eligible voters actually vote.
If only we could all people why they didn’t vote. Oh wait, we have! There’s hundreds of polls asking people their reasons.