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0 pointssuperfrank1y ago0 comments

It's not and that's the point.

The National Popular Vote Interstate Compact is a way to choose the president by popular vote without the overhead of removing the electoral college.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Popular_Vote_Intersta...

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starik361y ago

So then it should be called "Popular Vote" and not "Interstate Compact". It just obfuscates the issue.

superfrankOP1y ago

It's called the "National Popular Vote Interstate Compact". The Interstate Compact part just means that it's a legally binding agreement between states.

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