A rural Delaware town is seeking to allow local businesses the right to vote, causing concern that corporate interests could sway local elections. Seaford, Del., with a population of about 7,000 in…

Maybe not quite an internet thing, but this is scarily like the rules of most cyberpunk dystopias from before the World Wide Web existed. The internet was supposed to prevent this kind of crap from coming true, dammit!

  • atzanteol@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    2·
    1 year ago

    Proponents of this bill have tried to frame this as an innocuous way to give business owners more power

    Seriously?

    • Chais@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      2·
      1 year ago

      As if businesses in North America needed any more power.
      Also, if the business owner already voted as a person, would they then vote again (likely the same way) as the business? Wouldn’t that be voter fraud?