Comment on Seriously, what the f*** is keeping Donald Trump in this presidential race?
Cornelius_Wangenheim@lemmy.world 6 days agoThe problem with that argument is that 80% of people live in cities. There are not enough rural people for them to be a majority of the Republican party.
bamfic@lemmy.world 6 days ago
In america, land votes more than people. We have the electoral college, the senate, and gerrymandering. Rural areas by design have wildly outsized power. This was done intentionally to preserve slavery
Buelldozer@lemmy.today 6 days ago
The outsized effect of the EC and Gerrymandering have a very simple fix. I wonder why the Democrats never talk about it?