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Bush v. Gore was a warning, and the response was to roll out electronic voting everywhere. This solved the very specific problem that was most prominent in the
by mikeash 8y ago
Bush v. Gore was a warning, and the response was to roll out electronic voting everywhere. This solved the very specific problem that was most prominent in the 2000 election: ballots that could be ambiguously marked. Unfortunately, there are far bigger problems to worry about and this change made them far worse.