A vote makes a difference only if there is a tie; otherwise, it usually does not matter how someone votes or whether they vote at all. Yet the probability a person will break a tie is vanishingly small. Some economists and political scientists estimate that you are more likely to win Powerball a few times in a row than to cast a tie-breaking vote.
Individual citizens have almost no power over government, and
individual votes have almost zero expected value. Citizens don’t invest in acquiring political knowledge because the knowledge doesn’t pay.
Sayfa 31 - Most Voters Aren't Stupid; They Just Don't Care
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