fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoVoting age to be lowered to 16 in UK by next general electionwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square107linkfedilinkarrow-up1455
arrow-up1455external-linkVoting age to be lowered to 16 in UK by next general electionwww.theguardian.comfne8w2ah@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square107linkfedilink
minus-squarejsomae@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoit’s not necessarily a bad thing for parents to have more voting power than non-parents through this means. Parents would generally be voting with their children’s best interests in mind.
minus-squaretroglodyke@lemmy.federate.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoYes it is, it’s essentially giving people with children extra votes to use.
minus-squarejsomae@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agowell, you just said the thing I said in reverse. I said, it’s not necessarily a bad thing; and you said: yes it is.
it’s not necessarily a bad thing for parents to have more voting power than non-parents through this means. Parents would generally be voting with their children’s best interests in mind.
Yes it is, it’s essentially giving people with children extra votes to use.
well, you just said the thing I said in reverse. I said, it’s not necessarily a bad thing; and you said: yes it is.