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Originally posted by pan6467
I do think a vast majority of 16/17 year olds would vote for whom their peers teel them to. I don't think many follow politics enough to vote for whom is best. I'm not knocking the kids I just remember what my teen years were like and even though there were a few of us that were political 90% were more interested in having fun.
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By this rationale, none of America should be allowed to vote. The vast majority of Americans vote like their told, and 90% are disinterested in politics.
I don't think we should lower the voting age -- at least not until we can get more than 60% of current voters to turn out.