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There should be an age of "supermajority" where a bunch of rights revert to being similar to the age of minority. And yes, I too have parents of that age, and
by jjani 1y ago
There should be an age of "supermajority" where a bunch of rights revert to being similar to the age of minority.
And yes, I too have parents of that age, and yes, they're still mentally sharp.
- delichon 1y agoWhich of my rights do you want to take away without caring if I'm impaired or not?
- jjani 1y agoThe rights of minors are taken away without caring if they're impaired or not. At completely different ages across different territories, showing how it's comparably arbitrary if so. Voting should be weighted compared to average remaining life expectancy, for one.
- autoexec 1y agoAll minors are impaired to some degree since their brains are still developing. https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Families/FFF-Guide/The-Teen-Brain-Behavior-Problem-Solving-and-Decision-Making-095.aspx https://www.aacap.org/AACAP/Families_and_Youth/Facts_for_Fam...