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joceannora) wrote2016-10-20 05:12 pm
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It Wasn't Like I Was Waiting On Pins & Needles
And not even anxious one bit for my ballot to arrive in the mail since the media and DNP has already declared a winner.
If you really want to be disillusioned watch how Adam Ruins Voting.
If you really want to be disillusioned watch how Adam Ruins Voting.
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Basically he says that elections in the U.S. were messed with right from the beginning because our Founding Fathers were slave and women owners. And from there to now elections have gotten even worse with white men doing everything they can think of to keep entire segments of society from voting.
We really don't have votes. We have electorates who can vote how they want, are chosen with purpose rather than randomly, and a media system in which there is very little ethics, scruples, or integrity (let alone qualification).