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All the President's votes?


From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 10:39:09 -0400


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Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 14:01:50 +0100
From: Brian Randell <Brian.Randell () newcastle ac uk>
Subject: All the President's votes?
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Dave:

Here's how "The Independent" is reporting the US voting machine scene here in the UK:

All the President's votes?

A quiet revolution is taking place in US politics. By the time it's over, the integrity of elections will be in the unchallenged, unscrutinised control of a few large - and pro-Republican - corporations. Andrew Gumbel wonders if democracy in America can survive

Full story at:

http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/story.jsp?story=452972

cheers

Brian

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