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The Plot to End Voting Rights with Rick Hasen

Factually! with Adam Conover

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The Energy Transfer of Voting Machines

The voting machines that they're called BMDs, ballot marking devices, ATM screen ballot comes out has a little QR code that gets read by the computer. There's actually a lawsuit in Georgia where Georgia has these machines and they're fighting over whether or not these machines create problems in terms of potential hacking. So I like that it keeps a paper ballot. Paper is absolutely essential. Yes. But the question is whether the, you know, if you're going to count not the votes that are written, you print it on there, but the code,. yeah, that creates from on your broader question of democracy.

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