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Old 09-14-2004, 11:54 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Strange Famous
Robb clearly understands that the real will and interests of the people are not always represented accurately through the capitalistic method of "free" election

And I agree the system is fundamentally outdated and unfair... the president who gets the most votes over the country should be elected, only true proportional representation is fair.
Strange Famous, the electoral college is proportional representation.

The other way we could have proportional representation is increase the House.
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