[Vision2020] Narcissist Nader May Run Attention

[Paul Rumelhart]

Chasuk wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 11:24 PM, Paul Rumelhart <godshatter at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Well, narcissist or not, I can get behind the promise to fight
>>  "corporate greed, corporate power, and corporate control".  It beats the
>>  current administration whose promise was apparently to fight "individual
>>  liberty, common sense, and that damn piece of paper called the
>>  Constitution".
>>     
>
> The sentiment is wonderful, but the promise is empty, as Nader has no
> chance of securing the presidency.  All he might accomplish would be a
> division of the electorate, which would benefit no one except for
> McCain.  Let's just say that I don't want to be exposed to the horror
> show that would be McCain.
>
>   
 From a strategic perspective, you are probably right.  Until we move to 
instant-runoff voting, two-round voting, run-off voting, or something 
similar, we'll be stuck with a two-party system and choices like this one.

Paul