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Estonians Have First Internet Election

businessweek.com — This tiny Baltic republic is breaking new ground in digital democracy. This week, the country nicknamed "e-Stonia" because of its tech-savvy population became the first country in the world to hold an election allowing voters nationwide to cast ballots over the Internet

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  • Thujone, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0You would think they would have to use an equivalent to our social security number to make sure people are only voting once...
  • jon_k, on 10/12/2007, -0/+0The interesting thing about this is a friend who lives there told me about 30 minutes ago that it's a poll that works on unique ip addresses.

    AKA, get ahold of a couple of proxies and you can falter the results very easily!

    This is going to be abused. Man, it's worse than U.S. elections.

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