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Old 05-01-2018, 11:21 AM   #760
JonInMiddleGA
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Originally Posted by Ben E Lou View Post
If we're being utilitarian here, I'd argue that the answer is to truth-tell to convince people on your side to go vote.

Except that, quite possibly, pure truth doesn't motivate turnout.

I mean, not unless you can utilize it in such a way that it creates significant rage.

(And that's probably about as unbiased / bi-partisan a political statement as I'll ever make)
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