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Episode CLXXXVIII - How to Win a Consular Election

Emperors of Rome

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You Can't Send Someone in Your Stead

It's not a local representative. It is more like the presidential system yor caviat in that your state will vote for a particular person, and then all the votes from your state go to that person you rate. But if you are the very, very top property qualification, elite, then your vote is worth maybe a hundred votes. So you have it heavily weighted in favour of those with property. And incertainly, in some elections, by the time you get to the lower state of centuries, it's already been decided. Aka, also, you have to vote in person. None of this post ill vote nonsense. You can't send somebody in your stead. You have

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