Ed wrote:

> "Eric Takabayashi" <etakajp@yahoo.co.jp> wrote in message
> news:418DA039.18E02C29@yahoo.co.jp...
> > SuperOutland wrote:
> >
> > > I iwsh i voted so i wouldnt have to take a tiny piece of
> > > responsibility for this disaster.
> > >
> > > OH THOsE DAYS OF OVERSLEEPING HAVE BETRAYED ME AGAIN
> >
> > There used to be a regular poster who once claimed to me
> > that as a matter of fact, voting (ie believing in the
> > system like Kerry who conceded defeat) is what would have
> > made you responsible for the result.
>
> Sounds like you're talking about me.

Is that why you are back?

> Of course you've botched up the idea so it's kinda hard to tell with any
> degree of certainty.

Would you care to clarify?

> The idea is that if you vote, you are voting for a winner of the election,
> and not simply for the candidate you voted for. If we just voted because we
> support a particular candidate, then all we need to do is state our bonehead
> opinions on usenet (or is this place still not usenet?).

That is not what you posted. Explain again why you claimed not to vote. Explain
again what form of society (not government) you desired.

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