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Can Ranked Choice Voting Transform Our Democracy?


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Perhaps you’ve heard the buzz about something called ranked choice voting. Instead of marking their ballots for just one candidate, voters are asked to rank two or three or more, with the winner determined through multiple rounds of counting if needed. 
San Francisco does it. Minneapolis does it. In November, Maine became the first state to use ranked choice voting in a presidential election. There’s been some early talk of adopting ranked choice voting, or RCV, for municipal elections in Chicago, and several bills have been floated that would extend RCV to General Assembly and statewide races. ....

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Tea and Racial Sympathy - Taki's Magazine


No?
Nazis!
Well, whether you know it or not, the “racial sympathy index” is a thing. Is it a good thing? Take a wild guess.
Jennifer Chudy is an assistant professor of political science and the Knafel Assistant Professor of the Social Sciences at Wellesley. Chudy’s a biracial Asian, which don’t make no never mind to me, but since she’s really big on race, no harm starting off by pointing out hers (her Asian mom and white dad are also in academia).
She’s married to a Hindu named Kumar, which is totally irrelevant but kinda funny. ....

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