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[–] Tazmanian@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children)

"Small minority" = more than 50%.

[–] ramble81@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago

That's immediately what I thought too. Apparently to them "simple majority" = "small minority"

[–] Chriskmee@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago

I think what they are trying to get at is that 50% of the voting public is a small minority of the community.