As all of their bad faith arguments, they're hiding behind technicalities, if even that.
That's BS. Removing yourself just removes yourself, nothing more. 70% of the population not voting just means 16% get to decide - there's no redo.
After all, you not voting because you didn't like the options is indistinguishable from you not voting because you didn't care.
In order to protest you need to participate in the process. Even invalidating your ballot is a stronger sign than not voting.
I live in Switzerland where low voter turnout is common, yet the population prides itself for its direct democracy. This discussion comes up every election cycle and it's always the same. Nothing happens because of low turnout and nobody thinks twice about why.
Here, voting blank is the same as not voting, btw. It's the way to correctly Not Care in cantons that mandate voting.
:O How dare you.
Wollen Sie wirklich abbrechen? [ Ja ] [ Vielleicht später ]
Oh god, is that a RATSHAKER reference?
You do it all day so you're so exhausted you fall right asleep!
That's Tuesdays, and July. And also never.
Survivorship bias.
:(
"The plane is flying, anyway."
Bück dich hoch!
I mean, Xbox is MS. I wouldn't expect them to help dig their own grave.
It's been sounding like a dead fan bearing in the rack for a while, there's really old machines in there. Turns out no! The drive did the screeching. I was stunned for a second when the noise stopped upon its removal.
Platter smoke. Don't breathe this!
Nicht alle haben es so im Griff mit den Umfragen wie unsere Zensus-Leute.
Sternchen bedeutet Antwort nötig.
Das gleiche wie heute. Konsolenausgaben "blublublub", "bis hier tuts", "37" usw.