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Securely and transparently voting and counting the vote should not be this difficult in the 21st century. There are Open Source standards like ElectionGuard which could be used to build standard and auditable voting platforms devoid of proprietary black box corporate profit motive drive secrecy. Given the current divided nature of our country the slimiest margins of electoral victory will determine policy and more, not less, transparency is required to increase trust in our electoral processes.
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