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Fwd: Fw: just 319 Square Miles!
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Sun, Dec 30, 2018, 8:08 AM (2 days ago)
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Subject: Fwd: just 319 Square Miles!
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> A 39 SECOND READ YOU WILL WANT TO PASS ON.
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> IN THEIR INFINITE WISDOM, THE UNITED STATES' FOUNDERS CREATED THE
> ELECTORAL COLLEGE TO ENSURE THE STATES WERE FAIRLY REPRESENTED. WHY
> SHOULD ONE OR TWO DENSELY POPULATED AREAS SPEAK FOR THE WHOLE OF THE
> NATION?
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> THE FOLLOWING LIST OF STATISTICS HAS BEEN MAKING THE ROUNDS ON THE
> INTERNET. IT SHOULD FINALLY PUT AN END TO THE ARGUMENT AS TO WHY THE
> ELECTORAL COLLEGE MAKES SENSE.
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> DO SHARE THIS. IT NEEDS TO BE WIDELY KNOWN AND UNDERSTOOD.
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> THERE ARE 3,141 COUNTIES IN THE UNITED STATES.
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> _TRUMP WON 3,084 OF THEM._
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> _CLINTON WON 57._
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> THERE ARE 62 COUNTIES IN NEW YORK STATE.
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> TRUMP WON 46 OF THEM.
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> CLINTON WON 16_._
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> _CLINTON WON THE POPULAR VOTE BY APPROX. 1.5 MILLION VOTES._
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> _IN THE 5 COUNTIES THAT ENCOMPASS NYC, (BRONX, BROOKLYN, MANHATTAN,
> RICHMOND & QUEENS) CLINTON RECEIVED WELL OVER 2 MILLION MORE VOTES
> THAN TRUMP. (CLINTON ONLY WON 4 OF THESE COUNTIES; TRUMP WON
> RICHMOND)_
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> _THEREFORE THESE 5 COUNTIES ALONE, MORE THAN ACCOUNTED FOR CLINTON
> WINNING THE POPULAR VOTE OF THE ENTIRE COUNTRY._
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> _THESE 5 COUNTIES COMPRISE 319 SQUARE MILES._
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> _THE UNITED STATES IS COMPRISED OF 3,797,000 SQUARE MILES._
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> WHEN YOU HAVE A COUNTRY THAT ENCOMPASSES ALMOST 4 MILLION SQUARE MILES
> OF TERRITORY, IT WOULD BE LUDICROUS TO EVEN SUGGEST THAT THE VOTE OF
> THOSE WHO INHABIT A MERE 319 SQUARE MILES SHOULD DICTATE THE OUTCOME
> OF A NATIONAL ELECTION.
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> _LARGE, DENSELY POPULATED DEMOCRAT CITIES (NYC, CHICAGO, LA, ETC.) DO
> NOT AND SHOULD NOT SPEAK FOR THE REST OF OUR COUNTRY!_
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> AND...IT'S BEEN VERIFIED AND DOCUMENTED THAT THOSE AFOREMENTIONED 319
> SQUARE MILES ARE WHERE THE MAJORITY OF OUR NATION'S PROBLEMS FOMENT.
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> _WELL WORTH THE 39 SECONDS TO READ? NOW PLEASE PASS IT!_
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