@[email protected] to Ask [email protected] • 11 months agoWhy is Australia the only "core anglosphere" country where voting is mandatory?message-square67fedilinkarrow-up1120
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•11 months agoI’m pretty sure in Australia you can just turn in a blank ballot. But yeah, compulsory voting is kind of odd.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink19•11 months agoIt’s the simplest solution to fight voter disenfranchisement. It stops parties from trying to play that particular stupid game.
I’m pretty sure in Australia you can just turn in a blank ballot. But yeah, compulsory voting is kind of odd.
It’s the simplest solution to fight voter disenfranchisement. It stops parties from trying to play that particular stupid game.