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Imagine how much different things would be if voting was treated the same way that jury duty was treated. It’s mandatory, and you can't skip it without a damn good excuse, you get time served off of work guaranteed...
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Anonymous 1w

Nor would there be any “both sides bad” BS

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Anonymous 1w

And there’d be no bullshit claims about voter fraud, because everyone was there and saw how ridiculously secure the process already is.

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Anonymous 1w

Always crazy to imagine how different things would look if our government wanted people to participate 😅

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Anonymous 1w

It’s interesting because in principle I think everyone should vote and it’s a duty but then I think about the depths of stupidity that self-identified apolitical people would probably vote for.

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Anonymous 1w

Australia does this

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 1w

They’d still vote for a third party or write some random person in

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