[Vision2020] HJR 4 and 5

[lfalen]

This in an absurd interpretation of what I said. No one in there right mind would want that. This would be a "pure democracy" which does not work. We are a Representative Democracy.
Roger
-----Original message-----
From: "Tom Hansen" thansen at moscow.com
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:38:31 -0700
To: "lfalen" lfalen at turbonet.com, "Reggie Holmquist" reggieholmquist at u.boisestate.edu, vision2020 at moscow.com
Subject: Re: [Vision2020] HJR 4 and 5

> Yeah.
> 
> That's what we'll do.
> 
> We'll eliminate the state legislature altogether and reduce every
> suggestion and passing thought to a public referendum, place on the ballot
> for everybody to vote on.  Just think of the money the state will save
> without having to pay any legislators.
> 
> No more need to vote on candidates running for elected offices, just a
> gazillion pages of referendums to vote on.
> 
> Yeah.  That'll streamline the system.
> 
> Jeesh!
> 
> Tom "who still kinda likes representative government" Hansen
> Moscow, Idaho
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, October 27, 2010 11:22 am, lfalen wrote:
> > Another good point. Also everyone can vote on taxes, even those that do
> > not pay any. No one should be able to vote on taxes unless it effects
> > them.
> > Roger
>