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1. The vote flipping happens in the central tabulators

Thu Nov 1, 2012, 01:05 PM

Nov 2012

and is programmed into them by the company that makes them.

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For those that think voting machines can be compromised [View all] DefenseLawyer Nov 2012 OP

The vote flipping happens in the central tabulators SubgeniusHasSlack Nov 2012 #1

I'm not talking about "how" it's done DefenseLawyer Nov 2012 #2

I'm only speculating but my guess is all of the above. Voice for Peace Nov 2012 #11

But they don't all necessarily have the same goal DefenseLawyer Nov 2012 #12

I was just writing about that. sofa king Nov 2012 #13

Who is they? DefenseLawyer Nov 2012 #14

"They," in this case... sofa king Nov 2012 #20

I'm not disagreeing with you by the way DefenseLawyer Nov 2012 #23

Oh, I didn't think you were! sofa king Nov 2012 #27

Yep they can't bump it for Rmoney this time marions ghost Nov 2012 #17

Agree... marions ghost Nov 2012 #15

There are only two possibilities IMO... slackmaster Nov 2012 #4

Ummmm, Lefta Dissenter Nov 2012 #7

Ohio is vulnerable flamingdem Nov 2012 #5

Here is the link to article flamingdem refers to: katanalori Nov 2012 #6

Also at that link by Bob Fitrakis: marions ghost Nov 2012 #28

In one of those studies that was done.. stillcool Nov 2012 #8

here is a link to the study.. stillcool Nov 2012 #10

I suggest Karl Rove suggests to candidate creative ways to win an election Democratopia Nov 2012 #16

it's a small network marions ghost Nov 2012 #18

If Jeb wants to run in '16 DefenseLawyer Nov 2012 #19

Hart InterCivic is the newly reconfigured "Diebold" marions ghost Nov 2012 #22

Many reasons Democratopia Nov 2012 #25

Wiki entry on Black Box Voting: Melinda Nov 2012 #21

I hope we can do the same. We have good computer people too. pwb Nov 2012 #24

It is best hidden through a cascade libertypirate Nov 2012 #26