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Stealing Elections 101

Posted September 1, 2004 – 12:45 am by Yakov Shafranovich in Politics, Technology

Microsoft Windows 2000: $200
Microsoft Access 2000: $200
PC: $500
Hiring an embezzler to put in three set of election results into your voting software controllable by a hidden combination of keys known only to you: $60,000
Changing the election results in favor of your candidate: priceless

“Of course, there are some elections that money can’t buy. For everything else, there is Diebold.”

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