e voting
Tim May
timcmay at got.net
Mon Nov 24 11:50:43 PST 2003
On Nov 24, 2003, at 9:51 AM, cubic-dog wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Major Variola (ret.) wrote:
>
>> Secretary of State Kevin Shelley is expected to announce today that as
>> of 2006, all electronic voting machines in California must be able to
>> produce a paper printout that voters can check to make sure their
>> votes
>> are properly recorded.
>
> Great!
> Now when I sell my vote, I can produce this reciept for payment!
> What a perfect system!
>
> Umm, weren't voter "receipts" outlawed some time back
> because of this exact issue?
>
But it will allow unions to enforce compliance in the collective union
vote.
And wives can "hold out" unless hubby produces the proof that he vote
for the feminista-approved candidate.
Voting receipts really open up the democratic process.
Of course, for those who think the problem with the West is too much
democracy, not a good thing.
--Tim May
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