RE: [OT] Voting schemes
From: "laserlight@q..." <laserlight@quixnet.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 12:40:53 -0500
Subject: RE: [OT] Voting schemes
Karl:
> >There have been a number of countries with similar a
> plutocratic voting schemes.
>Well, states which had voting schemes based on the wealth of their
voters and/or excluded poor citizens either completely or restricted
them to specific topics include:
<snip>
I didn't mean "franchise restrictions based on wealth", I meant "vote by
sending money". There are several ways to do this: you might
vote/contribute to a politician, passage or not of a law, or a program;
you might allocate any figure you like, or a minimum, or a maximum. But
you'd have to send the money to vote.
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