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 | ▲ | ehnto 5 days ago | parent | next [-] | 
 | You don't have to attribute any name to the transaction, just a voting booth ID and the vote. The actual benefit is just that it is hard to tamper and easy to trace where tampering happened. But I still prefer the paper vote and I usually a blockchain apathetic.  | 
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 | ▲ | johnsonelephant 5 days ago | parent | prev | next [-] | 
 | Monero demonstrates a solution (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_signature)  | 
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 | ▲ | fancyswimtime 5 days ago | parent | prev [-] | 
 | wouldn't that be a feature in this case?  | 
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  | ▲ | kaibee 5 days ago | parent | next [-] |   | Anonymous voting means that you can't sell your vote.  Like, if I pay you $5 to vote for X, but I can't actually verify that you voted for X and not Y, then I wouldn't bother trying.  Or if I'm your boss and I want you to vote for X... etc.  |  |
  | ▲ | konimex 5 days ago | parent | prev [-] |   | Not really. Your ballot should be secret, which goes against blockchain, I guess.  |   | |
  | ▲ | ehnto 5 days ago | parent [-] |   | The blockchain doesn't require your ID, just the voting station ID.  |   |  |  
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