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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:48 PM Original message |
Poll question: Should voting be legally required in the United States? |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. Any person FORCED to participate in a political process |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'd Like To Say Yes, But...NO!!! |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The punishment I've heard proposed is a fine of $100. |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. What about poor people? |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Well then, I suppose they'd have to vote. |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Well thank god it will NEVER happen. |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. No, it isn't. And I like your Kerry pic. |
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bburton11 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 02:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. I agree |
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aden_nak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. People who don't want to vote will just vote for any-damn-body. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 02:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. That Might be a Good Solution |
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Worst Username Ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. I voted no, but it seems to work in australia. |
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Nicholas_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. No, after all. |
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Robbie67 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Forcing people to vote won't ensure that they're knowledgable... |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. absolutely not |
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pabloseb (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. You can abstain as a way of protesting |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Absolutely YES. If seat belts are OK, why nott this? |
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pabloseb (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. Guys, it's perfectly valid to abstain |
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cheshire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. Good God let's not drag up the uninformed. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-29-04 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. It's legally required in Belgium, where my friend lives.. |
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