>IMO, and I am not being combative about it, voter fraud is to a great extent a manufactured issue. I have not seen any convincing evidence that it exists to any measurable extent. It just makes a convenient cover for disenfranchising voters who are likely to vote the wrong way.
Well, as you already cited Borges, it is my turn now :)
"Democracy is an abuse of statistics"
"The five senses obstruct or deform the apprehension of reality."
Jorge L. Borges?
"Premature optimization is the root of all evil in programming."
Donald Knuth, repeating C. A. R. Hoare
"To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely"
Jorge L. Borges