On 5/22/2011 10:18 AM, Percival P. Cassidy wrote:
On 05/22/11 12:56 pm, harry wrote:

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Yes, you're right. We get very low turnouts over here too. They just
can't be bothered.

Voting everywhere should be compulsory, just as it is in Australia. One
can still turn in a blank ballot paper, or one can scrawl obscenities on
it, but at least one has to show up.

Perce

It would make for some interesting headlines and jailhouse chats.

"What are you in for?"
"I refused to vote"
"Whoa dude that's rough, I wouldn't even dream of doing that."

SWAT TEAM IN DAYLONG SHOOTOUT WITH NONVOTERS, 14 KILLED INCLUDING 2 COPS

Neighbors never dreamed they were living next door to such
anti government subversives.

TDD