__/ [ The Ghost In The Machine ] on Wednesday 13 June 2007 14:19 \__
> In comp.os.linux.advocacy, [H]omer
> <spam@xxxxxxx>
> wrote
> on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 02:29:14 +0100
> <ast3k4-st1.ln1@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Verily I say unto thee, that John Locke spake thusly:
>>
>>> Thanks for you colorful contribution..by the way its "Linux" not
>>> "lienux".
>>
>> The poor "doctor" does seem awfully upset about Windows being so
>> insecure and unstable - causing voting machines to BSOD, potentially
>> undermining the integrity of the electronic voting system.
>>
>> Maybe he should quit whining and just use Linux, then campaign
>> governments to do likewise.
>>
>
> Oh come now. How would people be able to steal elections
> if they used an honest, reliable voting system? :-)
Heh. Just watch today's news. Who needs elections when you have money and
power? Found this morning:
Behind-scenes action led to camcording bill
,----[ Quote ]
| ...private meetings, foreign pressures and lobbyist
| drafted bills is how law gets made in Canada.
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http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/223795
Transportation Group Spent $10K Lobbying
,----[ Quote ]
| The National Industrial Transportation League, which represents
| companies involved in freight transportation, spent $10,000 in the
| second half of 2006 lobbying the federal government, according to
| a federal disclosure form.
`----
http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/070612/transportation_group_lobbying.html?.v=1
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