Of course, this is a fallacy. Your decision to vote or not will not affect whether or not other people will vote (unless you are a highly influential person and you announce your voting intention to the world in advance of the election). Another reason for voting, offered by political sci...
In my 2001Social Forcesarticle, I speculated that this may be why we take the electoral outcome of the last election as a reinforcer or punisher on our last response (either voting or abstention). Eight years later, a team of neuroscientists, led by Kevin S. LaBar in the Center for Cogn...
Create a persuasive poster meant to convince people why they should vote. Your poster should pay special attention to showing how voting can impact communities and create change. Example: When voting, your choice can help get rid of politicians who are doing negative things to the community or...
They could be the oldest population of humans living outside of Africa—yet Australia has still never made a treaty with its Indigenous people.
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Through the Electoral College system, candidates are now forced to take clear stands on issues in order appeal to their own parties’ primary voters. Voting by policy can be easily accomplished today due the incentive of candidates to be straightforward about their policies. Objective 7. Explain...
Abha Khanna, one of Chestnut’s lawyers, said the Alabama case shows that voters have to be aware of what lawmakers are doing long before an election is held. “We cannot wait until November of an election year to decide that we need to start paying attention to t...
Why Voting for a Third Party Shouldn’t Ease Your ConscienceCT Editors
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Democrats, meanwhile, are zeroing in on the constituencies they need to turn out in swing states on Tuesday. And the vice president’s final stops on Sunday highlighted those voting blocs — Black voters and young people. She spoke to congregants from the pulpit at Greater Emmanuel ...