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Originally Posted by Rekna
That article is stupid. It compares a drunk driver losing their license to a felon losing their vote. Here is a question for you, how did the felon use his vote to commit the crime? Is there any way that a felon being able to vote aided them or will aide them in past and future criminal activity?
The only reason states don't allow it is to disenfranchise the vote.
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You're right, the comparison isn't equitable.
Drunk driving isn't a felony, but only a misdemeanor. Drunk driving killing someone isn't a felony either. It's also a misdemeanor.
Murder is a felony.
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