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    What would happen if the Electoral College was abolished

    There is no ideal solution. It is important to ensure that every member of congress has an equal voice in that they represent a similar amount of people. But re scaling the house and making it bigger can be problematic in that you don't want it to get too unwieldy.
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    What would happen if the Electoral College was abolished

    Putting aside the argument for or against the EC, the point of this post I wrote was more on how the political parties would change if the EC was abolished. People assume there would still be only two major parties and argue from that standpoint. The reality is that without this system there...
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    What would happen if the Electoral College was abolished

    Following the 2016 US presidential election, where Hilary Clinton lost to Donald Trump despite winning the popular vote, many Democrats are clamoring for an abolishment of the Electoral College. The Electoral College has both good points and bad points; chief among the bad is that small...
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