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Old 11-09-2006, 12:54 PM   #11
Iron Greasel
Fzoul Chembryl
 

Join Date: July 13, 2004
Location: Finland
Age: 36
Posts: 1,701
Quote:
Originally posted by Griefmaker:
Actually, the American public does not have any real power to vote a person in as president, even though we vote every 4 years for one. We have an electoral college who is "supposed" to follow the will of the general public's vote when voting for a president, but it is they who choose the president, not the general public.
You still use that? We got rid of it a few years back. I really don't think it has any value. It just makes parlamentary coups easier and the whole system easier to abuse.
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