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Originally posted by TheSaint
Yeah the electoral college is a brialliant idea and it does the job.
US is a federal system. If you had a direct vote smaller states would not count. For the same reason you will never get a consitutional ammendment to change it - small states won't vote themselves out of power.
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WHAT? what the hell are you talking about. if there is a direct vote smaller states wouldn't count? HUH!!! if there is a direct vote then it doesn't matter what state you're in the majority votes of the US voter wins