Vote Auctions

A new Web site promises to "bring capitalism and democracy closer together" by auctioning votes in the 2000 presidential election.

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Web site offers to sell U.S. presidential votes (CNN) -- A new Web site promises to "bring capitalism and democracy closer together" by auctioning votes in the 2000 presidential election. But the political protest scheme could also bring forth criminal charges, officials said. "The election
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Date Added: May 24, 2010 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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2. CNN: Constituent puts vote up for sale on eBay

A Maryland voter protesting political corruption vows to hawk his ballot in the 2000 general election to the highest bidder on the Internet.

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Constituent puts vote up for sale on eBay (CNN) -- A Maryland voter protesting political corruption vows to hawk his ballot in the 2000 general election to the highest bidder on the Internet. But the electronic auction could prove costly to buyer and seller, possibly landing both parties in jail,
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Date Added: May 24, 2010 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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3. CNN: Vote-selling Web site to be revived, possibly offshore

An Internet site designed to auction U.S. presidential votes could reopen days after New York authorities convinced its American creator to shut it down, said a maverick Austrian businessman who bought the domain name.

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Vote-selling Web site to be revived, possibly offshore (CNN) -- An Internet site designed to auction U.S. presidential votes could reopen days after New York authorities convinced its creator to shut it down, said a maverick Austrian businessman who bought the domain name. Hans Bernhard said his
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Date Added: May 24, 2010 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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4. CNN: Web site offering to sell votes shut down

Voteauction.com, a site that enables citizens to sell their votes, shut down Friday amid legal questions.

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Web site offering to sell votes shut down (IDG) -- If you were thinking of selling your vote in the presidential election, think again. Voteauction.com, a Web site that offers a forum for citizens to sell their votes to the highest bidder, shut down Friday amid legal questions and technical
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Date Added: May 24, 2010 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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5. AuctionWatch: Straight Talk from Voteauction.com

You, the taxpayer who finances the monkey show, now has a chance to partake of the corruption that is politics.

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Date Added: May 24, 2010 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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6. Slashdot: Voteauction.com

News and discussion forum.

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Voteauction.com -- article related to Index and News.
News for nerds, stuff that matters on Thu Aug 17, 2000 11:39 AM from the retail-goods-at-wholesale-prices dept. writes: "Actually, this idea came up on the mailing list a few months ago. A covers James Baumgartner's idea of the same thing. James is an MFA student at Albany, N.Y.'s Rensselaer

Date Added: May 24, 2010 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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7. Salon.com: Democracy for sale

Bid for the vote of one U.S. citizen, now on eBay!

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Bid for the vote of one U.S. citizen, now on eBay!
Thursday, Aug 17, 2000 15:21 ET Bid for the vote of one U.S. citizen, now on eBay! Looking to stretch your soft money contributions this election season? Are you short a few hundred grand from your ultimate ambition of your very own candidate? Cash-poor campaign contributors, may I redirect your

Date Added: May 24, 2010 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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8. Â®TMark: Voteauction.com

Â®TMark page about its investment in Voteauction.com.

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Project PRET: Make costumes for protest The most prominent success of 2000's last quarter was surely Voteauction.com (now ). In article after article and television spot after television spot, journalists found ways to mention that corporations already purchase American votes--exactly the issue
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Date Added: May 24, 2010 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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9. kuro5hin.org: Dot com ruled by US law?

Article and forum discussing the implications of InterNIC pulling the European domain vote-auction.com.

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Fri Nov 03, 2000 at 04:19:35 PM EST Internic have deleted the entry for vote-auction.com. Regardless of whether you belive the site itself to be right or wrong this raises a lot of questions. A lot of things that are legal in one country are illegal in others, should for example be pulled as
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Date Added: May 24, 2010 Hits: Rating: 0.00 Votes: 0

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10. Daily Gazette: Web site offering votes for sale draws concern

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduate student James Baumgartner says he's doing a service to the country with his new Web site Voteauction.com by encouraging participation in elections.

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