Originally Posted by Hraesvelg
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You might want to do some more research on that matter. No matter how many Christians assert this is the case, it is simply not borne out in fact.
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Sorry but you have lost me...
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Originally Posted by Ralath
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I wouldn't argue that the Electoral College isn't without problems. But I don't think any system of democracy is going to be perfect. You might say, let's do it by the popular vote. In that case, politicians start focusing on cities and urban areas where most of the people live. There would be no point in trying to attract rural voters because they are much harder to target.
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True. However, nothing in general is perfect. I just believe that the system is flawed and that it needs more work/adjustments to change many of problems we are experiencing now.
You are right in ways but I do believe that the voices of rural voters can have more weight then urban voters.