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Dear Editor:
“Whoever intimidates, threatens, coerces, or attempts to intimidate, threaten, or coerce, any other person for the purpose of interfering with the right of such other person to vote or to vote as he may choose, or of causing such other person to vote for, or not to vote for…”
In today’s current political landscape, it would behoove every voter to read "Five Dollars and a Pork Chop Sandwich: Vote Buying and the Corruption of Democracy" by Mary Frances Berry, Boston Beacon Press [2016].
Summary: "A timely and nonpartisan book on voter manipulation and electoral corruption — and the importance of stimulating voter turnout and participation — Amazon.com Subject: Elections — Corrupt practices Voting.
This book is available through the interlibrary loan program at your local library. The book is available online for less than $20 and on Kindle.
Wilma J. Tatlock
Boothbay Harbor
