It appears that Hugo Chavez, through the Venezuelan government, has purchased Sequoia systems, a manufacturer of electronic voting machines used in 17 states and the District of Columbia. An investigation has been opened by Committee on Foreign Investment, and rightfully so.

Apparently, the idea that the owner of an e-voting software producer may influence the operation of their machines is not so “kook fringe” after all.

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