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In response to "This is an aspect of US elections that I cannot fathom" by Reagen

Yeah. Here you have to make up an excuse not to vote. Thing with mandatory voting is you have to make it easy. -- nm

Posted by mafic Jun 10 '20, 07:27

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I can't get to the society benefit of compulsory voting, but Canadian voting has gotten ridiculously easy in the last twenty years. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 10, 07:30 2
- I don’t have much for societal benefit per se, my point is more along the lines of what right does a state have to erect barriers? - mafic Jun 10, 07:42 1
  - Right. I was mostly agreeing with your point and inserting a bit of commentary of my own. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 10, 08:07

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