[scottshamus]

He’s accused of conspiring to trick voters into using fake voting methods so they didn’t vote. How would you react if someone created a fake voting location and put a full page ad in a newspaper telling people to vote there?

[dang]

You started and then perpetuated a hellish flamewar in this thread. That's seriously not ok on HN. Please don't do it again.

If you wouldn't mind reviewing https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html and taking the intended spirit of the site more to heart, we'd be grateful.

[nozzlegear]

A fine idea. And we all know that people who own land are more likely to be educated anyway, so why not make owning land a requirement to vote as well?

[rolenthedeep]

At one point, we thought black people were too stupid to vote, so we gave them "intelligence" tests, like guessing the number of beans in a jar.

[Regnore]

If society wants an educational qualification for voting it should implement a proper one. It shouldn’t rely on some online scammer trying to confuse and distract.

[flangola7]

Which part of the Constitution or election law are you basing this on?