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Re: Vote

#471
From: Mr. Frederick
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2006 23:10
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"Viviane" <vivianepb_@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:1137970993.866891.263970@g49g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> patycat311@hotmail.com wrote:
> > X-No-archive: yes
> >
> > Tomorrow Vote
> >  if you do not vote   do not be bitching all over the place that the
people
> >  they elected in are are doing a poor job
>
> 1) What's the point of voting if you expect all of them to do a poor
> job anyway?
> 2) What's the point of voting if your vote doesn't count because you
> live in the "wrong" riding?
> 3) What's the point of voting if the people who have the REAL power
> aren't our elected officials?

If you don't vote you absolutely have no right to complain about whoever
gets into power or anything they do or do not do.  It is most unfortunate
that that part cannot be written into law.
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