I’m over 40, and I don’t trust the electoral system > On Oct 6, 2020, at 10:44 AM, Roger Kulp <[email protected]> wrote: > > I would suggest that every leftist ,communist,socialist,whatever term you > want to use,who is over the age of fifty,join a socialist party,where a > majority of the members are under thirty.It will certainly change your > perspective.It isn't so much disillusionment with voting,but with the > electoral system itself.How it is rigged against independent parties and > candidates,the rampant vote fraud,the antiquated electoral college,that was > designed 230+ years ago,for the slave owning class.Not to mention Citizen's > Unitied,and everything else that has led to our corrupt way of campaign > financing.Many of these younger people would lose their cynicism about > voting,if the whole system was taken out,root and all,and replaced with a > more eqitable one.The momentum behind Bernie has proven this.Regardless of > what you think about Bernie,and whether you beieve he was a "real" > socialist,or not,the reaction of younger voters to the Sanders campaign > proved younger voters could get excited about voting,and working for a > candidate.Who could say where Bernie would have gotten,in 2016,had he run as > an independent in a truly level playing field,without the interference from > the DNC revealed by Wikileaks.Those younger voters who stuck with Bernie > through 2020,saw the interference of President Obama,to essentially rig the > primary process against Bernie.Is it any wonder people under 40 don't trust > the electoral system. >
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