• TigrisMorte@kbin.social
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    6 months ago

    The entire concept of Voting boycott is idiotic. The premise being, “less of a problem gets me noticed!”, astoundingly resulted in the protest Voter being ignored.

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      6 months ago

      if all the people that don’t vote, voted third party: they’d win…

      • TigrisMorte@kbin.social
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        6 months ago

        nope. Still lower numbers than the two established parties. However, what it would do is get the numbers high enough that the various monied and political interests involved paid attention to what those folks were thinking. Unlike the non-Voter whom everyone ignores as they don’t Vote.

      • Olgratin_Magmatoe@lemmy.world
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        6 months ago

        Your argument relies on hordes of people suddenly, magically changing their behavior in a cohesive and coordinated way. Have fun with that.