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A lot of people here saying there's "no support for this". Let's not forget that the governor was re-elected by a landslide in the latest midterms even after th
by ccn0p 4y ago
A lot of people here saying there's "no support for this". Let's not forget that the governor was re-elected by a landslide in the latest midterms even after the "don't say gay bill" which was the last thing that "nobody supported". Seems like the people in Florida are saying something different.
- agentdrtran 4y ago"voters" and "people" are two different groups, of which there can be notable difference the harder is it to vote.
- anon291 4y agoHow to vote: (1) register, (2) vote. What is difficult about this? If you cannot follow through from 1 -> 2, you really should not vote.
- dvlsg 4y agoVoter disenfranchisement has been part of the playbook for a long time now. Take this issue for example - if this passes, and a teacher gets a felony from suggesting a book off of the pre approved list, they probably can't vote anymore.
- ccn0p 4y agoMost felons in Florida are allowed to vote [1]. [1] https://www.findlaw.com/voting/my-voting-guide/can-felons-vote-in-florida.html https://www.findlaw.com/voting/my-voting-guide/can-felons-vo...
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- tzs 4y agoLess than half is not "most". 1.4 million felons were covered by the Amendment the voters approved to restore felon voting rights, but as your link states a few months later the legislature passed a law to limit that which made 775000 of those felons no longer eligible.