• PlasticExistence@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Right. The problem is that the people who benefit from the way things are happen to be the same ones who can pass the laws necessary to change voting to be mandatory. It’s not happening anytime soon.

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      1 month ago

      Not to mention the fact a majority of this country (the US) is absolutely braindead politically and it will only get worse as the department of education is dismantled from the inside out.

    • scarabine@lemmynsfw.com
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      1 month ago

      Regardless, it’s a good idea. How many things worth doing should be thrown out because they’re hard to do?