[lit-ideas] Re: voting

  • From: "Andreas Ramos" <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 09:54:38 -0700

> **The system in Australia seems superior to ours: mandatory voting,
> polling on Sunday, automatic registry of citizens over 18, etc. Why is
> it impossible (or rather, unlikely) to ever be implemented here??

Because the Republicans would never allow that. A low voter turnout is best for 
Republicans, 
since they are in the minority.

yrs,
andreas
www.andreas.com 

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