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Visualize that Wal-Mart handed us a piece of paper with the words "trust us" as a receipt for our purchases-and you will have a consummate understanding of the reliability of our vote-in our current electronic voting system, in America. It is of little value in our calling America a "democracy"-if the method for counting our votes is extremely vulnerable-and this election may have even been hacked by the Russians-we know they hacked our emails....And while conspiracy theorist's eyes glaze over at the prospect that Trump's election may have Putin's fingerprints all over it.....but the prospect just isn't that remote....and in a twist, Trump's pre-election pronouncements that this election has been "rigged" may have been a pre-warning, from "inside information"....just a random thought....TV personality Chris Hayes on MSNBC [ "All In with Chris Hayes"] several years back said that he trusted the results of our electronic voting because the results paralleled the polls-which this election tossed straight into a cocked hat-AND this is the reason why we all need to get behind Jill Stein in her comprehensive investigation into what actually happened in this election....particularly in the Rust Belt-and while unlikely to change the result--her efforts on behalf of the American people is the highest form of citizenship-a true patriot....