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Trying to build viable third parties by voting for them in presidential elections is like trying to build a third door in your house by repeatedly walking into the wall where you want the door to be. (lemmy.world)

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[-] sgibson5150@slrpnk.net 10 points 4 days ago

I'm going to hold my nose and vote for Kamala but I won't shame people who can't bring themselves to do it.

[-] technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 days ago

I'm "lucky" enough to live in a state where my vote doesn't matter at all. I'm completely free to not vote for genocide. What an awesome "democracy".

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