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Ultimately partisans of either persuasion portray opposing voters as uninformed. I'd even suggest that a healthy portion of voters on any side have poorly forme
by aww_dang 6y ago
Ultimately partisans of either persuasion portray opposing voters as uninformed. I'd even suggest that a healthy portion of voters on any side have poorly formed reasoning skills.
What is the standard for being an informed voter?
I can easily imagine the backlash if there were a test for competence wherein voters were required to identify fallacious arguments.
- 0x262d 6y agoI agree, but was trying to say that if someone is afraid that most nonvoters are uninformed (debatable), making voting mandatory would cause many nonvoters to learn more about it.