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Old 04-21-2014, 02:45 PM
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If I recall correctly voting is mandatory in Australia. But they also provide an op out on the ticket "none of the above"

Can you imagine a "none of the above" on a ticket here in the land of "voting for the least evil person on the ticket"?
Only if a 'none of the above' meant a re-vote with none of previous candidates allowed in the running. That might shake things up. Just spitballin' here.
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Old 04-23-2014, 09:04 AM
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Indeed. I'll never understand why we settle for the voting system we have here. It's corrupt, it does not produce representatives of the people, yet we don't try to change it.
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