this post was submitted on 03 May 2024
191 points (100.0% liked)

chapotraphouse

13468 readers
737 users here now

Banned? DM Wmill to appeal.

No anti-nautilism posts. See: Eco-fascism Primer

Vaush posts go in the_dunk_tank

Dunk posts in general go in the_dunk_tank, not here

Don't post low-hanging fruit here after it gets removed from the_dunk_tank

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] [email protected] 33 points 5 months ago (2 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 27 points 5 months ago

Yes and they’re all tankies

[–] [email protected] 26 points 5 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 20 points 5 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