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Why Precinct Captains?
Politics has Radically Changed
- Remote & Impersonal
- “Big Politics” (like big business)
- Run by Consultants
Politics Produces Voter Dissatisfaction
- Election Campaigns --> mass marketing
- Political mailings --> “junk mail”
- Political emails --> “spam”
- Political phone banking --> “telemarketing”
Shown to be ineffective
- Voter turn-out not improved
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