Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day ago100 dayslemmy.caimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1568arrow-down14
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minus-squareWhatSay@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours agoIt would be a good time for independent candidates to rise up to give people a better option than the two parties that have held power for too long.
minus-squareSterile_Technique@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 hours agoI doubt we’ll ever see better conditions for a 3rd party victory than the 2016 election, and even then they did terribly. I definitely wouldn’t mind seeing the groundwork laid for it, mostly in the form of ranked choice voting becoming more popular.
minus-squareSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 hours agoIreland is a great place to model after as they have plenty of successful independents.
It would be a good time for independent candidates to rise up to give people a better option than the two parties that have held power for too long.
I doubt we’ll ever see better conditions for a 3rd party victory than the 2016 election, and even then they did terribly.
I definitely wouldn’t mind seeing the groundwork laid for it, mostly in the form of ranked choice voting becoming more popular.
Ireland is a great place to model after as they have plenty of successful independents.