@Lafari@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 1 year agoWhy is Australia the only "core anglosphere" country where voting is mandatory?message-square42fedilinkarrow-up196arrow-down14
arrow-up192arrow-down1message-squareWhy is Australia the only "core anglosphere" country where voting is mandatory?@Lafari@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-square@intensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilink-5•1 year agoIf a person is too tired to vote that means resting is more important to them than voting. Forcing that person to vote is invalidating their own prioritization.
minus-square@shalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoIDGAF if they’re so selfish as to prioritize a moment of wellbeing over civic duty. So yeah, I’m invalidating them.
minus-square@intensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilink-3•1 year agoIf their civid duty requires them to sacrifice their health, the civic duty is misconstrued.
If a person is too tired to vote that means resting is more important to them than voting. Forcing that person to vote is invalidating their own prioritization.
We have postal votes, numbnuts
IDGAF if they’re so selfish as to prioritize a moment of wellbeing over civic duty. So yeah, I’m invalidating them.
If their civid duty requires them to sacrifice their health, the civic duty is misconstrued.
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