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The solution surely if to make voting quick and easy; I rarely hear stories of long queues for voting from outside of the US.
by gsnedders 9y ago
The solution surely if to make voting quick and easy; I rarely hear stories of long queues for voting from outside of the US.
- Chathamization 9y agoIn the U.S. it's often an intentional way to suppress the vote of certain groups (the same with voter ID laws[1]). That's the problem with efforts to increase turnout - there are plenty of people in power who want to decrease turnout because it helps them politically. [1] https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/17/us/some-republicans-acknowledge-leveraging-voter-id-laws-for-political-gain.html https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/17/us/some-republicans-ackno...