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by joshlegs 2488 days ago
you could make a strong argument that the 'winner-takes-all' electoral votes in states that have winner-takes-all systems is essentially already doing what the proposal to effectively eliminate the electoral college is doing -- it's saying that individual votes dont count, only the collective whole.
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I'm primarily referring to the congressional elections, not presidential. The problem is that bigger parties scoop all the votes for smaller ones.