• hyperreal@lemmy.world
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    6 days ago

    It didn’t help. Nor does the electoral college, gerrymandering, first-past-the-post, unmitigated influence of well funded interest groups, etc. But I think we just need to accept that people are stupid.

    • Gradually_Adjusting@lemmy.world
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      6 days ago

      It’s not just the stupidest voters, but also the mid-wits who thought they could court the stupidest voters by being almost the worst option