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4. Indifference Is Far More Fatal Than Voting Restrictions

Reply to Roisin Ni Fiachra (Original post)

Thu Nov 25, 2021, 09:06 AM

Nov 2021

Barely 30% or registered voters bothered to turn out last November in my state. Needless to say, the Republicans did very well.

I'd be much happier if people actually showed up to vote twice a year (primaries & general election) rather than marching in protests.

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