• Dimmer06 [he/him,comrade/them]
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    7 months ago

    Doesn't the average US citizen not vote or vote for a minor party candidate in most presidential elections?

    • GarbageShoot [he/him]
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      7 months ago

      I think a plurality don't vote, which isn't quite as dire but still pretty grim in terms of popular participation

      • Alaskaball [comrade/them]A
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        7 months ago

        During the 2022 midterms only 52.2% of the eligible population actually voted, meaning roughly 26% of the population in either bourgeoise political party determine the course of political economical development of the entire nation, which means roughly 65-70 million voting-age Americans out of 333 million total americans plus other non-citizen residents