return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 11 months agoNew Legislation Proposes to Take Wall Street Out of the Housing Marketwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square234fedilinkarrow-up11.43Karrow-down110cross-posted to: brainworms@lemm.ee
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minus-squareSyrc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down8·11 months agoThat’s because we need a maximum age to vote too.
minus-squareandrewta@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·11 months agoA maximum age to vote? Wtf? So old people should have no voice?
minus-squareDisco_Dougie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoI kind of see what they’re saying. If you’re on your way out, you probably shouldn’t have a ton of sway on how the world operates after you’re gone. But that is a suuuuper slippery slope.
minus-square【J】【u】【s】【t】【Z】@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months ago“The law abhors dead hand control.” Voting is a basic human right, though.
That’s because we need a maximum age to vote too.
A maximum age to vote?
Wtf?
So old people should have no voice?
I kind of see what they’re saying. If you’re on your way out, you probably shouldn’t have a ton of sway on how the world operates after you’re gone.
But that is a suuuuper slippery slope.
“The law abhors dead hand control.”
Voting is a basic human right, though.