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Unread 10-14-2004, 02:33 PM   #127
Lothar5150
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Originally Posted by Kobuchi
Most Americans will vote as a sort of chore imposed on them by their superiors. They'd feel ashamed not to vote. They'll naturally vote for the least intellectually challenging candidate. And so on.
I don’t agree with this last bit. The sad fact is that only half of Americans show up to vote in general elections and a third show up for mid-term elections. The one who vote do care about the political system and feel they have a stake in it
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