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Internet for pornography, not voting: Ex Polish PM


From: "Richard M. Smith" <rms () computerbytesman com>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:43:37 -0400

http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080312/tc_nm/poland_voting_internet_dc_4

WARSAW (Reuters) - Poles should not be allowed to vote online because the
Internet attracts people who watch "pornography while sipping a bottle of
beer," a former prime minister told his party's Web site.

Jaroslaw Kaczynski and other leaders of his conservative party have said
they wanted to rejuvenate their ranks and reach out to Internet users after
losing power last October when younger voters flocked to their centre-right
rivals.

Poland's election commission is floating proposals such as allowing people
to vote online to boost turnout.

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