Voting for the Lesser of Two Evils Isn't a Strategy, It's a Trap
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Voting for the Lesser of Two Evils Isn't a Strategy, It's a Trap
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If you've ever voted for someone you didn't believe in because the alternative was worse, this one's for you.
Harm reduction voting — the idea that you should support the lesser of two evils to prevent greater damage — has been the Democratic Party's core ask since 2000. In this episode, Chris and Desiree trace the concept from its origins in AIDS-era public health (needle exchange programs, not ballots), through the Ralph Nader math that handed Bush the presidency, the Bernie Bro postmortem of 2016, and the 2024 silences that told Desiree the election was going the wrong way.
Then they get into what actually started this conversation: Hasan Piker saying he'd vote third party in a Newsom vs. Vance matchup — and the furious backlash from moderate Democrats who said that was dangerous. And they spend some time on why Gavin Newsom specifically is a walking argument against harm reduction as a long-term strategy.
This is group therapy for people who are exhausted by being asked to vote against something when what they desperately want is something to vote for.
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