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Who Are You Allowed to Vote For?

Posted on March 1, 2020 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, your vote is irrelevant… if someone else decides who you can vote for. In such a case you have no choice whatsoever, the choice has been made for you, your vote is only to … Continue reading →

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The Appearance of Democracy

Posted on May 15, 2019 by john

In a functioning republic, the people’s vote is a check on the aristocrat’s power, but if that check is reduced to a rubber stamp, there is no limit to the usurpations the aristocracy, or indeed any tyrant could take Continue reading →

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Who Needs Democracy When We Have Google?

Posted on April 15, 2019 by john

Ostensibly, the reason for campaign finance laws, is so one faction cannot get an underhanded advantage on the others. Google’s ability to exploit it’s monopoly status in search engines, to change the outcome of elections, makes campaign finance laws moot. Continue reading →

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