[adamiscool8]

In Canada, for most of the 20th century until maybe 15 years ago, your PII was in a big book that lived at everybody's house and the library unless you specifically opted out.

[tensor]

Thank goodness Canada doesn't use its past mistakes as a bar that it's ok to go back to.

[pessimizer]

> unless you specifically opted out.

They don't give you that option when you vote.

[MichaelBurjack]

Being on the electors list is optional, is something you can opt-in to (and opt-out of), and is not required in order to vote in Alberta.

[rjrjrjrj]

And?

[adamiscool8]

It was a public safety disaster that the country is still trying to recover from.

[rjrjrjrj]

Surely you comprehend the difference here.