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Re: [Homestead] The real, not imagined function of Electoral College

From: Rob <becidawa AT hctc.com>
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Subject: Re: [Homestead] The real, not imagined function of Electoral College
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 11:46:38 -0700

At 10/14/2004 08:55 AM, Gene wrote:

All those worries about the ignorance of the people have been resolved. The people are now highly enlightened. The teachers are the media, which is supplied appropriate information by the political parties and interest groups. Knee jerking is encouraged, which makes choice simple.

Managing a growing population this size is no easy task. It is made simpler when the populace "thinks right" and the media has done a fine job of that.

Rob
becidawa AT hctc.com
Now in western Washington, USA

When Benjamin Franklin was leaving Constitution Hall, the gathered crowds
wanted to know what kind of government the framers of the Constitution had
given them. His reply: "A Republic, if you can keep it."

Re: [Homestead] The real, not imagined function of Electoral College, Rob, 10/14/2004
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