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Are America's Institutions Broken?
The Good Fight
Why Should People Worry About Voting Rights?
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In the first presidential election, something like six % of the american public was eligible to vote. That's the electoral base that voted on george washington's election. And ultimately the electoral college decided those without even caring what the popular vote was. From the voting rights act in 19 65 up to shelby county versus holder, which essentially guirded the voting rightsAct, and hours after which started passing voter suppression bills. You know, something like eight and ten republicans still believe that the results of the 20 20 elections should be overturned. It's some absolutely galling stat ou know, you have senators like mikeley and utah who brag about why America shouldn
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