Hacking Democracy

This documentary explores the unsettling reality of how electronic voting machines, which count approximately 90% of votes in the U.S., can be manipulated. By investigating evidence from various locations, including Texas and Ohio, the film reveals the potential for secrecy and corruption in the electoral process. It highlights alarming practices like discarded votes and software vulnerabilities, raising significant concerns about election integrity.

The film culminates with the infamous 'Hursti Hack', where a hacker from Finland demonstrates the vulnerabilities of Diebold voting machines. This dramatic showdown emphasizes the stakes involved in safeguarding democracy and the importance of transparency in the voting process. The film’s focus on technology and politics makes it a pertinent watch for those interested in the intersection of crime and governance.