• linearchaos@lemmy.world
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      15 hours ago

      They will feel that the value of their vote isn’t worth the time to cast it. They will no longer be driven to vote and will stay at home. That this effect will negate, if not cripple, the numbers we’d have even with whatever moderate right can be convinced to vote.

      • LustyArgonianMana@lemmy.world
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        8 hours ago

        That’s not what disenfranchised means. If someone has a choice to vote, including choosing to abstain, they are not disenfranchised.