Smiler, you mean, "The voluminous amount of vitriolic anti Labor posting on this site is..."
As for voluntary voting, we've been down that dead end path many times. If there's one single thing that's good about our democracy it is that voting is mandatory. If you don't want to vote one way or another, if you don't want to particape FULLY in the running of this country, if you don't want to ditch the only right you've got, then go and do the donkey bit. The asses will make you feel at home. But then don't whinge and whine about any of the parties when they get into goven't! You haven't earned that right!
