• KISSmyOSFeddit@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    “A vote for 3rd party is a vote for Trump” is shorthand for “A vote for 3rd party instead of Biden is a vote for Trump”.
    All it means is “If you don’t vote for Biden, Trump is more likely to win”, which is a trivial statement.

    If you were never gonna vote for Biden or Trump anyway, it doesn’t matter what you do or don’t do with your vote.

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      7 months ago

      I think the issue is that constantly virtue signaling about it online has the risk of swaying other voters or making other voters check out completely