Electoral College Problem

I believe that the biggest problem that faces our country today, is the use of the electoral college system. The electoral college system was originally put in place, because the founding fathers did not believe that the uneducated general public, had the ability to make the choice of president. But know a days, most of the people that vote are educated unto at least a high school diploma, which in my opinion takes away the need for an electoral college system.

Another big problem is that It creates the possibility for the loser of the popular vote to win the electoral vote. This is more than a theoretical possibility. It has happened at least four times out of the 56 presidential elections, or more than 7 percent of the time, which is