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[–] Orbituary@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

By design. Voting day is not a holiday and on a work day. Poor and working class are disenfranchised as a result. Fewer turn out because it's not worth skipping work to stand in voting lines for hours.

[–] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yes, why does this count vary from election to election?

[–] Orbituary@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Shit. I think I replied to the wrong comment with this. Sorry.