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Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
Just wanted you to consider that kids are subjects of their parents, which is one reason why they don't vote: Kids' parents vote on their behalf.
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I don't know about you, but my parents never asked me who I wanted to vote for. And to be honest, I never would have voted for Dole. He was an idiot.
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Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
Personally I think the voting age should be the same as driving age: 16. If you give someone the privilege to operate a motor vehicle in public, they should be responsible enough to vote. They should teach more about politics in high school.
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There we go! Now we're talking. When I was back in high school I asked my teachers why no one in public schools could vote to fund them. They either greeted me with blank faces or BS answers that were pretty insulting. I could live with 16.