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by david_arcos 3491 days ago
The key is the anonymity. A bank identifies the users in your online transactions, so it's much easier. However, a democratic country can't identify the voters: anonymity is a basic requirement.
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The act of voting also need special protections. Too easy to buy/force votes otherwise.

Mail-ins are already problematic in that regards.