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31 sats \ 4 replies \ @grayruby 17 Jul \ on: UK to lower voting age to 16 in landmark electoral reform Politics_And_Law

That's ridiculous. Teenagers are generally immature morons.

On the bright side hardly any of them will actually vote.

40 sats \ 2 replies \ @Coinsreporter OP 17 Jul

Britain's Labour Party thinks the youth will turnout in big numbers for them.

20 sats \ 1 reply \ @grayruby 17 Jul

Counting on young people to vote is rarely a winning strategy. Maybe their mom’s can drive them. Haha

40 sats \ 0 replies \ @Coinsreporter OP 17 Jul

The Labour Party has a higher proportion of female MPs (46%) than any of the major parties in the Commons......Other parties have a much lower proportion of female MPs. Just under a quarter of Conservative MPs are women. https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/explainer/gender-balance-politics

Now you know why I said that. Mommies support Labour in Britain because they give them more chances. Once I was listening a talk show where someone said that Labour party should now be called Women's Party.

40 sats \ 0 replies \ @Signal312 17 Jul

I'm sure they can incentivized with all kinds of stuff. Free pizza? Yes please...