vote buying

As it became clear in the first part of the series, the buying and selling of votes can occur in at least two ways. The first is through the direct giving of cash (the infamous 50 leva per vote) to mark a particular ballot, the second is through the promise of policies that financially benefit the respective …

The educated can also sell their votes Recently, the idea of limiting the right to vote in the democratic process based on a minimum level of education has been developing in the Bulgarian public space. The idea is to interrupt the vicious practice of buying and selling votes before elections, especially with regard to one of the minorities …

As is well known, as long as there is someone reading: 1. Taxes are on average 50% of the income of an individual or household, everyone can check the individual picture at kolkodavam.bg; 2. There is money for airplanes and everything else, but there are also irrational budget expenditures of 0.5-1% of GDP...

Author: Kaloyan Pravov In 2016, the parliament passed an unprecedented law that made voting mandatory, thus revoking the voting rights of all citizens. Although the texts providing for criminal sanctions for non-voters were repealed, voting is still “mandatory” by law. This year, the political class decided to bring a new dose of confusion …