17 August 2024

Vote? Sure, Why Not? Just Don’t Expect Results.

“If voting could change anything,” Robert S. Borden wrote in 1976,  “it would be made illegal.” That’s just one variation of a claim enjoying continuous popularity — and common  misattributions to Mark Twain, Phillip Berrigan, Emma Goldman and others — among the politics-skeptical commentariat. It’s popular because it embodies a self-evident truth. Libertarian podcaster Tom … Continue reading Vote? Sure, Why Not? Just Don’t Expect Results. → - by Thomas L. Knapp


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