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Bernie Sanders gets fact checked (lemmy.ml)

submitted 5 days ago by geneva_convenience@lemmy.ml to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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[–] lepinkainen@lemmy.world 5 points 4 days ago (6 children)

Americans will NEVER accept more than two parties.

Sadly it’s what you need so that the whole country won’t flip-flop every 4 years. One 10-15 congressman party who the major parties need to make concessions to

[–] fff45667@lemm.ee 10 points 4 days ago (5 children)

With ranked choice voting, they would.

[–] nickiwest@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Which is why the two major parties will never support it.

[–] Lyrl@lemm.ee 1 points 3 days ago

It got through in Maine and Alaska. I am very disappointed on the loss in Nevada, but hopeful the current two-state foothold gets people more comfortable with the idea enough to support it, or at least not spend energy fighting it, in their state.

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