Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Can't Buy Me Love, But A Vote Is A Whole Other Thing

A survey by a New York University journalism class found that 66% of the students would agree not to vote in the next presidential election in exchange for a year's tuition, 20% would give up their vote for an iPod Touch, and half would forfeit their right to vote forever if you gave them $1 million. Interestingly, 90% of those who said they'd give up their vote for the big bucks also said they think voting is "very important" or "somewhat important." Just not as important as money.

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