<div>I think it is more just people not being able to be unbiased. </div> <div> </div> <div>Best,</div> <div> </div> <div>Donovan<BR><BR><B><I>Christopher Witmer <christopher.witmer@mizuho-sc.com></I></B> wrote:</div> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Donovan wrote, in response to Dan's comments:<BR><BR>"Doesn't anyone else find it odd that MSD is in charge of setting up,<BR>recording and reporting voting results to determine if it gets more money?<BR>Shouldn't an unbiased source be in charge of an election that doesn't<BR>directly benefit from the outcome?"<BR><BR>On the one hand, it certainly is not ideal. On the other hand, there<BR>certainly must be some very serious legal (criminal) repercussions for<BR>commission of fraud in such a vote. Taxation has been a form of theft in the<BR>USA for nearly a century now (since the income tax was imposed in 1913), but<BR>someone would have to
be pretty desperate to put their personal future in<BR>jeopardy by perpetrating such a fraud . . . <BR><BR>-- Chris<BR><BR><BR>=======================================================<BR>List services made available by First Step Internet, <BR>serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994. <BR>http://www.fsr.net <BR>mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com<BR>=======================================================<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR><p> 
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