"Fixing Elections" Essay

History 15B
April 13, 2004
Dorabji
Fixing Elections Essay
<Tab/>In Steven Hill's book Fixing Elections; the word "fixing" has a double meaning to it. The first way it refers to is the correcting problem, like it is broken and needs to be fixed. The second way it refers to is a corrupt securing of the process of favoring one side over the other. These two ways show that our country has problems with the voting, and the process that it is done in.
<Tab/>The voting standard of the "winner take all" system is the basic problem discussed in Hill's book. This…