What is your bank card like actually say on it the plastic other than like you know visa or master card or whatever it might be

Asperations bank card. I just went to their website. It says do well do good

Sounds pretty good

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Your phone nerdin Georgetown University correct me from wrong, but like the biggest experiment in democracy the world's ever seen is happening right now in India

No correction neither that is it is unprecedented

The scale of what is being done in India over the last five weeks and which will conclude at the end of this week

With an election that will have seen 900 million waters registered and eligible to vote and some 600 million votes expected to be cast over seven phases of election

Quite literally nothing like this has ever been tried before anywhere in the world

We have something on the order of 3000 plus registered candidates across

500 and 43 constituencies and that's probably an underestimate because it doesn't include the

Merid folks running as independence probably no chance of receiving more than a handful of votes and yet they're out there campaigning

There are constituencies in which you quite honestly have 20 25 names on the ballot so it is not just

Unprecedented exercise in terms of the people participating but it really is mass democracy in that lots and lots of people

Aspired to public office and compete for people's votes

So I guess the you know 600 million dollar question or fund is how do you get that many people to vote?

How does the system work?

The Election Commission of India is a remarkable institution and maybe one of India's premier public institutions

The tremendous legitimacy and credibility it's a national mobilization effort you have 11 million

Voter officials election officials who are recruited participate in this election the Election Commission guarantees that a polling booth or polling box will be provided within two square kilometers of any

You know population concentration you have images that I'm sure some of your listeners have seen of ballot boxes being taken to remote villages on elephant

And by camel literally to set up a ballot booth for single voters who happen to be in far flung extremely remote areas

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