[ale] voting machines

[tfreeman at intel.digichem.net (tfreeman at intel.digichem.net)]

On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, Vincent Fox wrote:

> 
> "Never ascribe to malice, that which can be adequately
>  explained by stupidity."

Thanks. I'm going to have that embroidered onto something wearable.

> 
> In business, stupid decisions are often made on
> the basis that some PHB thinks a new process will be
> more efficient than the old one. Usually a lack of 
> analysis of cost/benefit or wearing rose-colored
> glasses while doing them, is the cause.
> 
> In government, this is multiplied a thousandfold because
> mistakes are never admitted. The bad ideas just keep
> getting patched and the committee members who came up
> with the stupid idea have moved on to other places.
> 
> > My question is: how many citizens have you heard who 
> > are demanding computerized voting?
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