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Originally Posted by Chris
Those who do not vote have simply exercised the freedom not to vote. That’s really all there is to it. You really need to stop wailing as if it’s some sort of injustice. Your neighbour who sat on their hands at the last election received a poll card in the post just as you did. Respect their decision on how to use (or not use) it. It’s their vote, their business.
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Our electoral system is disengaged from the population. This is why we have had minority supported governments since the 1930s.
This has nothing to do with whether people choose not to vote, but that so many votes cast are actually worthless.