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Microsoft's Plan for Electoral Hegemony

Microsoft's Plan for Electoral Hegemony

Posted Thursday, Nov. 5, 1998, at 3:30 AM ET

Earlier today, de-energized voters cast their ballots using archaic methods. Two years ago, Slate staffers Jodie T. Allen and Bill Barnes proposed a way to bring the blessings of automation to a moribund electoral process in a memo to Bill Gates.

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