The Electoral College pt. 1
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The electoral college is a strange system in the United States by which the president is "chosen" by a slate of people who represent the will of the voters, except...
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Links and References:
- https://www.brookings.edu/articles/its-time-to-abolish-the-electoral-college/
- https://saveourstates.com/blog/yes-other-countries-have-electoral-colleges-too
- https://people.howstuffworks.com/10-countries-besides-us-have-electoral-colleges.htm
- https://www.usa.gov/electoral-college
- https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2016/11/22/among-democracies-u-s-stands-out-in-how-it-chooses-its-head-of-state/
- https://www.archives.gov/electoral-college/history#:~:text=The%20Founding%20Fathers%20established%20the,popular%20vote%20of%20qualified%20citizens.
- https://www.heritage.org/the-essential-electoral-college/the-current-threat#:~:text=If%20the%20Electoral%20College%20was%20eliminated%2C%20the%20power%20to%20elect,voice%20of%20smaller%20populated%20states.
- https://stanfordmag.org/contents/should-we-abolish-the-electoral-college
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/05/23/killing-electoral-college-means-rural-americans-would-be-serfs-column/3770424002/
- https://www.americanbar.org/news/abanews/publications/youraba/2019/october-2019/q--the-electoral-college--is-it-open-for-interpretation-by-the-c/
- https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2023/09/25/majority-of-americans-continue-to-favor-moving-away-from-electoral-college/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fi7uownWRmQ
- https://youtu.be/ajavsMbCapY?si=vXojc85LpkmDbCrb
- https://www.history.com/news/presidents-electoral-college-popular-vote
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