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minus-squareperegrin5@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoI am American. I’m fully aware there are idiots in most countries. However the ratio of idiots to non-idiots is what really matters.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoBut, it matters less in a FPTP election than in most other things.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoIt’s more of a problem because it takes fewer idiots to wreck things with FPTP, so the ratio is less important. Even a small amount is a problem.
I am American. I’m fully aware there are idiots in most countries. However the ratio of idiots to non-idiots is what really matters.
But, it matters less in a FPTP election than in most other things.
If anything, it matters more.
It’s more of a problem because it takes fewer idiots to wreck things with FPTP, so the ratio is less important. Even a small amount is a problem.