[CrackMonkey] Lindsey Graham
Mike Goldman
whig at debian.org
Wed Feb 23 10:18:42 PST 2000
Monkey Master wrote:
> begin Mike Goldman quotation:
> > The only thing to do in the present circumstance is abstain.
> > Participation connotes acceptance of the process, and hence consent
> > to the result.
>
> The only way to win is not to play at all, eh? Well my vote
> is a vote AGAINST.
Oh, you want to WIN! Okay, then. It's just like they say when they
advertise the FUCKING LOTTERY, you gotta play to win. Personally, I think
the lottery is a tax on people who are bad at math. And they don't even
give you FREE BOOZE or COMPS or ANYTHING.
> Besides, I have to vote in order to vote in the ballot
> proposition that would put "None of the above" on CA ballots. They
> said they won't count it, but at least it will start giving statistics
> of fed-up voters.
There ARE statistics of fed-up NON-voters. Not that they care or anything.
> > In other words, if you DO vote, you have no business complaining
> > about the fairness of the outcome.
>
> Bullshit. Voting is no longer endorsement.
Voluntary participation in ANY activity implicitly condones it. Are you
saying that voting is an EXCEPTION to this?
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