jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 months agoMore than a million adults have legal guardians. In seven states, they can't vote.www.motherjones.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down15cross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1150arrow-down1external-linkMore than a million adults have legal guardians. In seven states, they can't vote.www.motherjones.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square18fedilinkcross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.world
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·6 months ago If you have someone making life choices for you does it not make sense that you shouldn’t be allowed to vote? As with the disenfranchisement of felons and inmates, there is a perverse incentive to put people you don’t want to vote into conservatorship.
As with the disenfranchisement of felons and inmates, there is a perverse incentive to put people you don’t want to vote into conservatorship.