I agree. Another thing that I failed to understand from a pretty young age was this frenzy to turn out every single vote, and the treating of turnout as a per s

I agree. Another thing that I failed to understand from a pretty young age was this frenzy to turn out every single vote, and the treating of turnout as a per se good thing. As far as I can tell, an uninformed vote, determined entirely by fashion and social pressure, is _worse_ than a missing vote.