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What if you HAD to vote?

Today, Explained

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The Consequences of Low Voter Turnout in a Democracy

This chapter emphasizes the necessity of high voter turnout in a democracy and the risks associated with low participation, particularly among marginalized groups. It advocates for mandatory voting as a means to ensure diverse representation and mitigate policies that favor wealthier demographics.

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