On Mar 12, 2012, at 11:09 AM, Shane Mage wrote:
> The fact that less than half the people (or, in the presidential,
> slightly more) vote in US elections.
> That majority of the electorate, who see so little choice that they
> have no reason to take the time to vote, are preponderantly the
> "poor and powerless," whether "white" or "nonwhite."