| ▲ | rayiner 23 days ago |
| Jim Crow was bad because it targeted people in the basis of a characteristic that didn’t matter: skin color. That doesn’t mean that all restrictions on voting are bad. If the restriction is based on a characteristic that does matter, like intelligence, that’s completely different. |
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| ▲ | buellerbueller 23 days ago | parent [-] |
| If you are a citizen, subject to the laws and the taxes, you should get a vote: no exceptions. |
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| ▲ | rayiner 23 days ago | parent [-] | | Why? To what end? | | |
| ▲ | buellerbueller 23 days ago | parent [-] | | I am certain, because you use IQ as a metric for who you think should vote, that you are smart enough to puzzle out a steelman argument for my position. Use that big brain of yours and try it, you might learn something about humanity (and humility)! | | |
| ▲ | rayiner 23 days ago | parent [-] | | There’s lots of potential reasons. I’m trying to figure out which one you’re invoking? |
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