[extropy-chat] Tyranny in place

Fred C. Moulton moulton at moulton.com
Wed Oct 4 08:54:30 UTC 2006


Spike

Do you have any hard data or references that the scenario that you
describe actually occurs?  If so how frequently?  Out of how many
pollsters?

Please provide the references.  Thanks.

Fred

On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 21:00 -0700, spike wrote:
> Joseph this comment reminds me of the dilemma the exit pollsters face.
> Those areas in which most of the voters are likely to vote to the left are
> often too dangerous for pollster to enter alone.  (Think outskirts of
> Washington DC for instance.)  Should the pollster carry along sufficient
> armed protection to ensure a reasonable degree of safety, a significant
> fraction of the local voters would be frightened away from the polls by the
> presence of the police.
> 
> I would be interested to hear if it works that way in Europe too.
> 
> spike
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