Is Universal Suffrage Wise?

Posted by freedomforall 1 year, 1 month ago to Philosophy
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Does the video show an average intellect, politically informed, rational thinking voter?

Should such people be trusted to make rational decisions that can detrimentally affect millions of people?

Should there be a requirement proving a person's minimum level of understanding and ability to make rational decisions before allowing someone the voting privilege ?

SOURCE URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj3iNxZ8Dww


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  • Posted by mhubb 1 year, 1 month ago
    nope
    it is not

    back to the Founders
    you had to have skin in the game, own something

    today, i'd settle for not being on welfare to be allowed to vote
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  • Posted by $ Abaco 1 year, 1 month ago
    Aaron Clarey explained it well (the decline of America). You may be smart. But when it comes to the rest of the people voting you're really outnumbered by stupid people. Truth...
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