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4/30/24: Young Voters Abandon Biden Over Israel, Biden Hits 70 Year Approval Low, Heated Campus Protest Debate, Israel Deems Men In Rafah Hamas, Mearsheimer Wrecks Piers Morgan, Professor Claims Campus Protests Due To No Sex, Jill Stein On Her 2024 Campaign

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

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Choices and Ballot Access in Elections

Having multiple candidates in the election provides Americans with choices. An ideal system should include ranked choice voting to prevent candidates from being perceived as threats. The campaign discussed is the only one focusing on pro-worker, anti-war, and anti-genocide positions with nationwide ballot access. While other candidates like Dr. West and RFK Jr. will also be on the ballot, the campaign believes it offers a distinctive agenda. Dr. West's decision to run independently cost him ballot access and significant resources. The presence of multiple independent candidates has raised the costs of gaining support. The campaign hopes that the presence of multiple pro-war, pro-genocide candidates will split the relevant vote, positioning the campaign as the sole anti-war, anti-genocide choice for voters.

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