| They can mow down democracies all over the world,but somehow we'll be just fine.But what's so ironic about that is that the Founding Fathers drafted the Bill of Rights in fear.They knew that you had to have checks and balances, because it's human nature to abuse power,no matter who you are. They knew that democracy is fragile, and the default is tyranny.They knew that.And that's why they created the system of checks & balances |
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Joan Brunwasser is a co-founder of Citizens for Election Reform (CER) which since 2005 existed for the sole purpose of raising the public awareness of the critical need for election reform. Our goal: to restore fair, accurate, transparent, secure elections where votes are cast in private and counted in public. Because the problems with electronic (computerized) voting systems include a lack of (more...)