Presidential Election results - Who can enforce them?

[LSLGuy]

Quoting myself for context:

@LSLGuy

It’s not that simple. Or at least it need not be that simple.
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Here is an excellent post in another thread that contains a cite that bears reading:

Could Trump happen in Canada?

Very depressing article in Buzzfeed on the “Fragile State Index”, an attempt by poli-sci types to predict what societies are most in jeopardy for democratic failures. They put the blame primarily on significant economic inequality within a country. Other factors, such as heightened partisanship, aren’t the cause of political dysfunction, in their view, but rather are a symptom of that underlying economic inequality, as the fight between the haves and have-nots begins to show in the political a…