Correct. There is a natural experiment on this. See which countries have compulsory voting and see how they have fared since. The results are not pretty. On

Correct. There is a natural experiment on this. See which countries have compulsory voting and see how they have fared since. The results are not pretty. On the flipside, the strongest "free" countries, switzerland and USA, have had voluntary parricipation since time immemorial...