Mandatory voting

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Mandatory voting

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RE: Mandatory voting

March 19, 2015 at 5:59 pm

(March 19, 2015 at 5:45 pm)SnakeOilWarrior Wrote:
(March 19, 2015 at 4:11 pm)popeyespappy Wrote: That doesn't happen though because most voters think their individual representatives are doing a good job. It's everybody else that is fucked up.

Or, maybe, it's that people believe that Wall St. will continue running the country no matter who gets voted in.

The idea that an individual vote matters is mere illusion.

It depends, if everyone voted for the communist party I doubt things would not change. I'm not saying to vote communist, but to say there's no alternative is naive, the alternative is there.

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you

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Mandatory voting - by popeyespappy - March 19, 2015 at 11:44 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by c172 - March 19, 2015 at 12:15 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Silver - March 19, 2015 at 2:09 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 19, 2015 at 12:22 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by popeyespappy - March 19, 2015 at 12:57 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by abaris - March 19, 2015 at 1:29 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by IATIA - March 26, 2015 at 6:53 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 19, 2015 at 2:36 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by popeyespappy - March 19, 2015 at 4:11 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Ravenshire - March 19, 2015 at 5:45 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 19, 2015 at 5:59 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by JuliaL - March 19, 2015 at 1:26 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Cato - March 19, 2015 at 1:27 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by SteelCurtain - March 19, 2015 at 1:59 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by vorlon13 - March 19, 2015 at 2:02 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by SteelCurtain - March 19, 2015 at 2:08 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by vorlon13 - March 19, 2015 at 5:35 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Mister Agenda - March 19, 2015 at 2:19 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Minimalist - March 19, 2015 at 2:20 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Silver - March 19, 2015 at 2:22 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Mister Agenda - March 23, 2015 at 10:42 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by popeyespappy - March 23, 2015 at 12:38 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by KevinM1 - March 23, 2015 at 3:46 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by AFTT47 - March 19, 2015 at 5:25 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by c172 - March 19, 2015 at 5:38 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by popeyespappy - March 19, 2015 at 5:47 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Ravenshire - March 19, 2015 at 6:01 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 19, 2015 at 6:09 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by AFTT47 - March 19, 2015 at 6:07 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by rexbeccarox - March 19, 2015 at 6:27 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - March 19, 2015 at 6:30 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Mudhammam - March 19, 2015 at 6:45 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by SteelCurtain - March 19, 2015 at 9:00 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Jenny A - March 19, 2015 at 10:02 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Esquilax - March 20, 2015 at 2:25 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 20, 2015 at 1:58 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Thumpalumpacus - March 20, 2015 at 2:13 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 20, 2015 at 2:18 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Thumpalumpacus - March 20, 2015 at 2:32 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Ravenshire - March 23, 2015 at 5:55 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Thumpalumpacus - March 23, 2015 at 8:53 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Minimalist - March 20, 2015 at 2:21 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Minimalist - March 23, 2015 at 2:13 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Minimalist - March 23, 2015 at 3:48 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by SteelCurtain - March 23, 2015 at 5:44 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by CapnAwesome - March 23, 2015 at 9:00 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Thumpalumpacus - March 23, 2015 at 9:30 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by CapnAwesome - March 24, 2015 at 10:25 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Thumpalumpacus - March 26, 2015 at 12:12 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Minimalist - March 23, 2015 at 9:23 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Aractus - March 24, 2015 at 6:34 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Cato - March 25, 2015 at 10:10 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Aractus - March 26, 2015 at 4:12 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Cato - March 26, 2015 at 6:00 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Aractus - March 26, 2015 at 7:04 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Thumpalumpacus - March 26, 2015 at 12:19 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Ravenshire - March 26, 2015 at 1:35 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Cato - March 26, 2015 at 5:39 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 26, 2015 at 7:24 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Cato - March 28, 2015 at 3:22 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by AFTT47 - March 26, 2015 at 11:02 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Aractus - March 26, 2015 at 6:45 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Ravenshire - March 26, 2015 at 7:33 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Cato - March 26, 2015 at 8:51 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 27, 2015 at 9:37 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by jesus_wept - March 26, 2015 at 6:21 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 26, 2015 at 12:18 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by IATIA - March 26, 2015 at 6:56 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by jesus_wept - March 28, 2015 at 8:19 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 26, 2015 at 12:21 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Thumpalumpacus - March 26, 2015 at 1:30 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Vox Populi - March 26, 2015 at 1:01 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by AFTT47 - March 26, 2015 at 6:56 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Aractus - March 27, 2015 at 12:14 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by AFTT47 - March 27, 2015 at 2:17 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Cato - March 28, 2015 at 1:04 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by Aractus - March 27, 2015 at 3:02 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Thumpalumpacus - March 27, 2015 at 12:10 pm

RE: Mandatory voting - by IATIA - March 28, 2015 at 1:13 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by I_am_not_mafia - March 27, 2015 at 3:17 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Aractus - March 27, 2015 at 3:25 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by popeyespappy - March 27, 2015 at 9:51 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Dystopia - March 27, 2015 at 9:54 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by AFTT47 - March 27, 2015 at 10:43 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by Aractus - March 28, 2015 at 12:20 am

RE: Mandatory voting - by IATIA - March 28, 2015 at 1:48 pm

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