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    and contribute to our country, yet they aren't given the right to vote. Teenagers do almost ask the same things as adults and don't have the power to decide what happens on this country. 16 and 17 year olds should have the right to vote because they are informed about issues, work and pay taxes, and their are many benefits to lowering the voting age. Teenagers are informed about issues. Saying teenagers are dumb and they shouldn't vote is an misinformed statement. Teenagers in american high…

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    Why Do People Get To Vote

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    Like many other people, I believe everyone deserves to vote. As of right now there is a large percentage of people who do not vote. Many people find it to be too much trouble or simply dont have enough time. EVM machines will not only make it easier for everyone to vote, but it will make the entire voting system more efficient. Even though using an EVM machine may be intimidating to some; the majority of people have no trouble using the machines. In 2003, a poll was taken using voters of…

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    them by trials. A women’s right activist by the name of Susan B. Anthony ensconces her stance in her speech “On Women’s Right to Vote” addressing the inequality that women confront. Anthony’s speech “On Women’s Right to Vote” produces a tone of disgust and indignation through the use of pathos, logos, and ethos conveying that women, as citizens are entitled the right to vote and hold office. Anthony’s pathos appeals to our emotions by using “We”(Par. 2-3) to relate to others as citizens of…

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    "Why Older Citizens Are More Likely To Vote". US News & World Report. N.p., 2012. Web. 23 Apr. 2016. DelReal, Jose. "Voter Turnout In 2014 Was The Lowest Since WWII". Washington Post. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Apr. 2016. "Electoral College Mysteries Revealed". The Huffington Post. N.p., 2012. Web…

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    Electoral College Benefits

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    Likewise, Al Gore, popular vote winner in 2000 mentioned that “We’ve got to get back to harvesting the wisdom of crowds in the United States. We’ve got to get back to the kind of conversation of democracy that allows good ideas to rise to the surface.” (Rhodan) Ultimately, he believes…

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    Many people do not vote, but some people think that you should vote. Here are some reasons why I don’t think you should have to vote. Most people who do not vote have a reason why. For instance,“Many people have the excuse that they are too busy to vote.” People may have a family that they have to watch over. They might be at work or maybe have sports or events. Because of events or family, it can be hard to find time to vote. Some people think that you should have to vote. For example,“If you…

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    Should the U.S let immigrants who have lived here over 16 years without any criminal record be able to vote as natural born citizens already do? Most people think that immigrants don't have the experience to become a citizen to vote. Immigrants were trying to get involved in the U.S. In the past year the United States have decreased the amount if voting. The U.S should let the immigrants vote because non-citizens are suffering from the choices that citizens made for the state. Most…

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    takes place), the amounts of votes are almost half of what they would be during a national election. Although some countries have made voting a mandatory affair, the people of the United States should be able to exercise their freedom of choice and make an educated decision if they are compelled to vote. Almost all Americans today have taken a political stance based off of their parent’s preferences. It has also been found that many young adults register and vote in order to appease their…

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    Your Vote Matters! Unease has risen across the country, people want change but they don’t see themselves as the key to the change they desire. They want the quality of life to improve and want the country to be handled differently. Every American is born with the freedom of speech and the right to be heard, at the age of eighteen they acquire a right to vote; an opportunity many fail to take advantage of. To make the difference that is needed in the country every voice must be heard, which…

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    Have you ever thought about why it's important to vote? Ive personally never voted. When i do though I will have a reason why i voted. Also a reason for who I voted for? One main reason to vote is for who you want to be the next United States President. This is important because if there is one really good candidate and one bad candidate and you vote for the bad one, there might be some problems with your family if you decide to tell them. Also if you don't do your research on the two…

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