Its scary to me that there are people out there who have trouble understanding how rcv works. Also, sometimes I really wish there was a civics test you had to pass in order to vote. It upsets me that people who have next to no grasp of the basic principles of government have an equal say as people who have a thorough understanding. But I also want as high a turnout as possible and for everyone to have their voice heard. I guess i really just wish people were better educated regarding politics. Its so fkn important and half our citizens dont even bother voting. And of the half that do, a large portion of them are 3 french fries short of a happy meal, if you will

I imagine there were people who had the exact same concerns when the interstate was being built. But look at what that has done for pur nation. Could you imagine life without it?

Ita not reality becausethings like this should be being actively and aggressively funded by the federal government. The same way they funded and built the interstate system

I generally agree with you that money should neber dictate access to opportunity, but in terms of getting on a debate stage for a political campaign I agree with it being in place. They dont have to pay to get in, its about how much your campaign has raised and its usually a relatively low threshold. If they didnt then there could be 50 people on the stage cuz they filed a piece of paperwork