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Closed source voting machines will never be safe, in fact not even open source ones would always be safe. Paper is the voter's friend.


There was plenty of election fraud in the days of paper ballots, too.

I'm actually a fan of purple dye. It seems effective at stopping one form of election fraud. Preferably accompanied by a bank of cameras to show every ballot went into the box (and no others).




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