Not that it makes much difference which One Percent candidate wins, but this report on certain types of voting machines is just another illustration of the pervasive corruption now existing under capitalist rule in the center of the Empire.
Through a closely held equity fund called Solamere, Mitt Romney and his wife, son and brother are major investors in an investment firm called H.I.G. Capital. H.I.G. in turn holds a majority share and three out of five board members in Hart Intercivic, a company that owns the notoriously faulty electronic voting machines that will count the ballots in swing state Ohio November 6. Hart machines will also be used elsewhere in the United States.