Could STAR Voting slay the “electability” dragon?

We’re all too familiar with the landscape: Toxic campaign ads, candidates who do nothing but ask for your money and tell you what you want to hear, and at the end of the day one narrative to rule them all- don’t waste your vote on a candidate who isn’t “electable.”

This self-fulfilling prophecy puts the power of American politics soundly in the hands of those who get to decide who is “electable.” The result is a political landscape owned by big money donors and corporate media. Spoiler alert — the candidate who is deemed the most “electable” is…

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Systems design, electoral reform, music, regenerative agriculture, natural building.

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Sara Wolk

Systems design, electoral reform, music, regenerative agriculture, natural building.