I agree, the article overstates things. People & auditable paper trail are all that is needed. The challenge is that the general public & especially the media want to know the results too quickly. To meet that demand machines are needed; then problems start.
Years of lobbying and campaigning led to the government establishing a commission to investigate it. That commission found bugs and problems in the proposed implementation, which embarrassed the government of the day, and it was first delayed, and then abandoned.
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in the US things are more diffuse, because elections are administered locally, but I find it perplexing that there have been no public action lawsuits on behalf of voters who are being disenfranchised. Electronic voting is a mockery of the constitutional right to vote.
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