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Tag Archives: Compulsory voting
Poll: Mandatory voting
While I have discussed this topic at length, I have not taken the time to ask my readers how they feel about the issue. Most people look at me like I’m crazy when I say that mandatory voting could be … Continue reading
The problem with democracy
Cartoon by Dana Summers, Orlando Sentinel {1983] I have recently tried to make a case for mandatory voting and this cartoon completely encapsulates the reason. There is no shortage of opinions. Everyone has one. However, there is a shortage … Continue reading
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Another take on mandatory voting
Another take on mandatory voting Earlier this week I discussed mandatory voting. Here is an opposing view on this possible solution to polarization. Though I perceive it to be a good way to stave off the partisan issues in Congress … Continue reading
Could mandatory voting be the solution to polarization?
Mandatory voting is a hot subject, discussed by many. Australia had a huge problem with political polarization. However, after making voting mandatory, that polarization decreased. This may be a solution to the polarization problem plaguing our government. There are many … Continue reading