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The '''Electoral College''' is an essential safeguard against:
The '''Electoral College''' is an essential safeguard against:
*voter fraud in a big city or a state being used to change the outcome nationally, which is prevented by the Electoral College
*Voter fraud, either in a big city or a state being used to change the outcome nationally, which is prevented by the Electoral College; or in general, as if one hypothetically changes only a few votes in every precinct in the nation, it could completely change the entire election
*Balkanization of our Nation such that a few states, like California, or urban areas to the exclusion of rural areas, would determine the outcome and divide our Nation geographically
*Balkanization of our Nation such that a few states, like California, or urban areas to the exclusion of rural areas, would determine the outcome and divide our Nation geographically
*a national crisis if a close election required a recount, because in the absence of the Electoral College the recount would be done everywhere
*a national crisis if a close election required a recount, because in the absence of the Electoral College the recount would be done everywhere