Rethinking Voting Rights and Contributions

This chapter explores the inconsistencies in age-related requirements for voting, drinking, and military service in the U.S. The authors propose a unique approach to voting eligibility based on societal contributions, advocating for a system where military service, public service, and tax contributions can earn individuals the right to vote. The discussion also examines the role of illegal immigrants in this framework, emphasizing their potential contributions to society and the need for a more inclusive voting process.

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