
08-06-2004, 07:34 AM
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Originally Posted by scotzoidman
Sharni, I like the idea of having some sort of compulsary law in place, even if it's not foolproof...makes me ashamed when I hear of people in emerging democracies braving bullets and/or death squads to vote in their 1st elections, when less than half of us in the so-called developed countries can't be bothered to go out & vote cuz it's raining or [insert lame-ass excuse here]
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Amen Scotzoid....typically closer to 30% here but we still find the need to exalt democracy to the rest of the world. Bit hypocritical.
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