RE: RE: Andrew Yang wants to Employ Blockchain in voting. "It’s ridiculous that in 2020 we are still standing in line for hours to vote in antiquated voting booths. It is 100% technically possible to have fraud-proof voting on our mobile phone"
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RE: Andrew Yang wants to Employ Blockchain in voting. "It’s ridiculous that in 2020 we are still standing in line for hours to vote in antiquated voting booths. It is 100% technically possible to have fraud-proof voting on our mobile phone"

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Computer security experts disagree with Yang on this. Paper voting is the way to go.

Blockchains are great but if your local client is compromised and sends the wrong vote to the blockchain, you're still screwed. And we have voting booths for a reason: they prevent coercion by someone watching you vote.

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