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Caledonia <MAliberal@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> I believe that all of the seemingly minor elections prior to this --
> whether for mayor, selectman, alderman, city council, school
> committee, whatnot -- will have a larger impact on the lives of our
> children and grandchildren than the November election... Let alone the
> elections for State Representative, State senate, or Representatives
> and Senators....
>
> It's all ***ulative -- many folks only show up to vote in the
> presidential elections, yet the day-to-day municipal things which
> directly impact one's life are more immediately within one's own
> control. Who did you vote for for school committee? State
> representative?
We have compulsory elections at all three levels of government.
> I'm not going to put forth my Presidential choice: I'm still
> scratching my head over why profit is seemingly accrued by individual
> investors, yet any losses (mortgage bail-out, for starters) are borne
> by the collective populace.
Cor****atise the profits and nationalise the losses...
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Chookie -- Sydney, Australia
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