Voting is a Democratic right of all American citizens --- try to remember that the USA is not a democracy
On Aug 8, 9:46 pm, RICHARD BROWN <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't participate in the farce of voting. Both parties offer > puppets of the economic elite. Do you want Tweedledee or Tweedledum? > And then there is the problem of my neighborhood dumpster diver > cancelling my well researched vote out. > > On Aug 8, 5:00 pm, "\"Lone Wolf\"" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Learn how to vote in the USA. (Part of the series "The ABC's of > > democratic procedure") > > > Voting is a Democratic right of all American citizens over 18years and > > is the cornerstone of a free society and equal society. It is > > therefore of paramount important to have a clear understanding of how > > this complicated procedure works. > > > When you go to the ballot box, you have the privilege to take part in > > the democratic procedure of casting your vote for the party of your > > choice (party A or party B). Now, if you decide you don’t like what > > the party you voted for is doing, all you need to do is wait 4 years, > > whereby you can then cast a vote for the other party. However, it can > > become a little problematic if you then decide that this party isn’t > > doing what you have hoped, because you then have to wait another 4 > > years before the next election comes around. By this time you have > > probably forgotten why you voted out your first choice in the first > > place—that is, until they get back into power—as they proceed to do > > exactly what they did the last time you voted them out—ditching every > > promise they made to get you to vote for them again. But don’t worry, > > there is always another election, by which time those in power are > > counting on you getting dementia, Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia or just > > plain dying. > > > And so it goes, around and around and around, like a mad dog chasing > > its tail. And people marvel over the fact that the suicide rate is > > climbing and our children are getting out of hand. At this point I am > > grateful they haven’t clubbed us all to death—and at the same time > > maybe a little disappointed—I mean what do we have to do to get them > > angry enough to get off their butts?- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
