>If you are correct and you vote, nothing happens. Or you get into a car accident, or just waste some time and energy getting to the polling station, or waste

>If you are correct and you vote, nothing happens. Or you get into a car accident, or just waste some time and energy getting to the polling station, or waste a stamp if voting by mail. >If you are wrong but you vote, you help make change. Not necessarily a good change. You could be the one that enables bad things to come about. Pascal's wager was always a bad argument because it assumes there's no cost to living as though there is a God. You made it worse by assuming that your vote will necessarily make things better in the situation where it does anything at all.