11-20-2016, 02:36 AM
(11-20-2016, 01:19 AM)taramarie Wrote: Yes she did which means she should have won. I do not understand the way the election process works over there. Sounds unusual. If she was more popular she should have won IMO.
No, that is wrong because you don't understand that the US is a federal system. I suggest that you listen to Tom Woods as usual he is a good source on historical matters. Consider this, if it was a simple popular vote then four or maybe five major urban centers would decide who the president would be. No one else would matter.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. -- H.L. Mencken
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises