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they brought in a compulsory nationwide Poor Rate system. everyone had to contribute and those who refused would go to jail. begging was banned and anyone caught was whipped and sent back to their place of birth. almshouses were established to look after the impotent poor.
I believe that they bribed the UN, but I could be wrong.
<span>Follow the votes. You can see from the map that these counties voted for Al Gore. They also had large populations. Gore figured that these counties were the most likely to hold the additional votes he needed to win the presidency.
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