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Old 11-04-2022, 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by jimjamuser View Post
A MUCH better solution would be to REQUIRE voting as the Australians do. In Australia, if you DON'T vote, you must pay a penalty in your yearly Federal tax form. So, I understand that they get close to 100% election participation. Now, that IS a country and a system that I could be proud of. That's a no-nonsense country!
I still don’t understand why you haven’t moved there yet. You seem so infatuated with the way they run things.

As for me, I won’t be forced to vote. What if there isn’t a candidate that I can support? Just pick the lesser of two evils? No thanks.
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