The point is that they actually might have to deal with the consequences, especially if there’s a candidate who will do things to hurt them, like fuck up social security or Medicaid.
Everyone deserves to have their voice heard in the system they live in, and setting an arbitrary age limit is unconscionable. It’s basically telling them to fuck off and die.
Sure, but then they don’t have to live with the consequences.
Meanwhile, most people under 70 hope to make it to 70 and beyond. Better make sure they are voting in their future-selfs interest.
The point is that they actually might have to deal with the consequences, especially if there’s a candidate who will do things to hurt them, like fuck up social security or Medicaid.
Everyone deserves to have their voice heard in the system they live in, and setting an arbitrary age limit is unconscionable. It’s basically telling them to fuck off and die.