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minus-squareSaurok@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoSuggesting that others not vote isn’t undemocratic. People are allowed to not vote in a democracy. The opposite that seems to be suggested here would be forcing them to vote, which is not democratic.
minus-squareJimSamtanko@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoCHOOSING to not vote is a freedom. It’s not democratic. And suggesting that others not vote undermines democracy.
Suggesting that others not vote isn’t undemocratic. People are allowed to not vote in a democracy. The opposite that seems to be suggested here would be forcing them to vote, which is not democratic.
CHOOSING to not vote is a freedom. It’s not democratic. And suggesting that others not vote undermines democracy.