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Originally Posted by KAPital PHINUst
Because with technology data can be more easily manipulated than with paper ballots and be less likely to leave an audit trail. I actually saw video of a congressional testimony for an electronic ballot contracting company where the contractor was being asked questions on whether the data could be manipulated and he was saying yes it could.
I wouldn't be so quick to give credence to electronic ballots if I were you.
I'll leave you all with this quote:
"Those who cast the ballots decide nothing. Those who count the ballots decide everything." - Joseph Stalin.
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Are you kiddding? Paper ballots can be shredded, burned, tossed into the trash, etc. With electronic ballots there IS an audit trail somewhere on the computer. And there is an audit trail if the data is manipulated.