Flax@feddit.uk to Unpopular Opinion@lemmy.world · 7 months agoI think people in prison should be allowed to votemessage-squaremessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1279arrow-down134file-text
arrow-up1245arrow-down1message-squareI think people in prison should be allowed to voteFlax@feddit.uk to Unpopular Opinion@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square82fedilinkfile-text
In a democracy, I don’t see how their vote really matters less. Plus it’ll help improve prisons perhaps.
minus-squareZagamTheVile@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up44arrow-down2·7 months agoBut if you let prisoners vote, you’d have to let the black ones vote too. And if you did that, there’d be next to no point in locking them up in the first place.
minus-squareEp1cFac3pa1m@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down1·7 months agoNot true! You’d still have the benefit of slave labor!
minus-squareZagamTheVile@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·7 months agoTrue enough. Round em’ up boys!
minus-squareLogi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·7 months agoWait, aren’t we already doing that?
minus-squareBruceTwarzen@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 months agoNex you let women vote. You never know. Wait can women vote in america? How progressive
But if you let prisoners vote, you’d have to let the black ones vote too. And if you did that, there’d be next to no point in locking them up in the first place.
Not true! You’d still have the benefit of slave labor!
True enough. Round em’ up boys!
Wait, aren’t we already doing that?
Nex you let women vote. You never know. Wait can women vote in america? How progressive