On 08/01/14 14:32, Zoë O'Connell wrote: > The obvious metric is complaints to the police. > > Widespread voter fraud will be detectable by those involved in the > process in a number of ways, such as election results wildly out of > whack with canvassing data, individuals being seen voting more than once > (political activists for parties will move between wards throughout the > day), people voting twice, (Once legitimately, once fraudulently by an > imposter) known deceased people voting, and excessively high voter > turnout.
This seems to me to be a much better argument than "Aargh! Any ID cards are evil!". IOW, we should focus on the "evidence-based policy" aspects, and not try and argue the active undesirability of requiring that people present ID to vote. Gerv -- Please support ORG's work - join and help fund our future: https://www.openrightsgroup.org/join To unsubscribe, send a blank email to [email protected] or use https://lists.openrightsgroup.org/listinfo/org-discuss
