RmDebArc_5@piefed.zip to Political Memes@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days agoBut the USA would never do thatmedia.piefed.zipimagemessage-square76linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoI agree with the sentiment, but were prisoners able to vote, prisons would get gerrymandered to hell and back. That said, they should still be able to.
minus-squareSuspiciousCatThing@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoYeah that just means that gerrymandering is the problem.
minus-squaremirshafie@europe.publinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoIn Sweden, prisoners keep their home address and vote in their home district.
minus-squaredejected_warp_core@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoTo be fair, Sweden’s prison system is more progressive than the non-imprisoned experience in some countries.
minus-squareLemminary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 days agoI think you’re touching the heart of the problem: the US election system.
I agree with the sentiment, but were prisoners able to vote, prisons would get gerrymandered to hell and back. That said, they should still be able to.
Yeah that just means that gerrymandering is the problem.
In Sweden, prisoners keep their home address and vote in their home district.
To be fair, Sweden’s prison system is more progressive than the non-imprisoned experience in some countries.
I think you’re touching the heart of the problem: the US election system.