[OT] How to vote (was Re: [oclug] Politics and Linux / Open Source)

Charlie Brady charlieb-oclug at budge.apana.org.au
Sun Jun 6 11:25:41 EDT 2004


On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Francis J. A. Pinteric wrote:

> So, in the end, it is perhaps by not voting that we are sending the most
> powerful signal to the leaders of all the parties because it is by not
> voting that we are depriving them of the thing they need most --
> legitimacy.

[Most] leaders of parties want power, not legitimacy. Do you think GWBush 
tosses and turns at night for lack of legitimacy?

---
Charlie




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