Re: OT: Politics [Was:Social Contract]
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Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote:
>>> Come off it, Paul. Even under the conditions that Gore's team asked for
>>> on the recounts Bush won. In fact only under one recout, one Gore's team
>>> *DIDN'T* ask for did Gore squeak by on a narrower margin than any of the other
>>> recounts.
>>
>> The only count in which all the ballots were counted.
>>
> Yeah, after they had excluded many (nearly all?) legitimate absentee
> ballots. Many of which were sent in by military personnel. You know,
> those people who tend to vote predominately Republican?
Besides, is it really practical to expect 6,000,000 ballots[0], most
of which are analog, to all be cast correctly and then counted
correctly?
No. Too much human intervention.
[0]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2000_Presidential_Election#Florida_election_results
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Is "common sense" really valid?
For example, it is "common sense" to white-power racists that
whites are superior to blacks, and that those with brown skins
are mud people.
However, that "common sense" is obviously wrong.
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