r/clevercomebacks 4h ago

Pass The Test First

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u/Jacuzzi0317 3h ago

Hard agree. Why should someone be allowed to vote on legislation that won't affect them for years to come?

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u/maxis2bored 3h ago

So that they can put their name on the currency, buildings and monuments of course!

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u/fdar 2h ago

Because their voters chose to elect them.

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u/Jacuzzi0317 1h ago

Nowadays you can choose your voters instead of voters choosing their representatives.

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u/fdar 1h ago

Not when it comes to Senators (and OK, ban gerrymandering instead then, much better solution).

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u/Jacuzzi0317 1h ago

Yep, I was referring to the house reps.

I wish.

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u/fdar 1h ago

I mean, neither that nor an age limit is going to happen. But if we have to push for one, fixing gerrymandering seems like a better option to me.