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   From: bucky@kaufman.net   
      
   David V. wrote:   
   > Sanders Kaufman wrote:   
      
   >> That would carry a lot more weight if not for the fact that americans   
   >> take such pride in having a government of, by and for the people.   
   >   
   > We USED to have such a pride. Bush killed it.   
      
   No - he didn't.   
   The American system of government and justice is still intact.   
      
      
   > In this case only a minority was fooled. They voted as a group,   
   > and with the help of Dibold, got a chicken hawk appointed president.   
      
   Yeah - I'd like to believe that it was all a put-up job, too.   
   But overwhelming evidence proves otherwise.   
   Sure, Diebold was a serious problem - but it was only one of many.   
      
   That was the symptom, not the problem.   
   The problem is that SO MANY Americans share his faith.   
      
   Oh - they'll be hard to find soon.   
   As hard to find as Nixon's supporters post-watergate.   
   But they're out there.   
      
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