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Re:New York City will allow 800k noncitizens to vote in loca... by greatpostman on Sunday January 09, 2022 @01:36PM (#29866037)
Say what you want about this, the end result will always be a political tipping towards whichever party favors immigration. A voting law like this done nationally can permanently change American politics
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Re:New York City will allow 800k noncitizens to vote in loca... by zaik on Sunday January 09, 2022 @04:01PM (#29867292)
> whichever party favors immigration

Should be 'whichever party does not disfranchise a large group of people living within its jurisdiction'.

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Re:New York City will allow 800k noncitizens to vote in loca... by thunkshift1 on Sunday January 09, 2022 @04:27PM (#29867484)
Should be ‘whichever party does not disfranchise a large group of TAX PAYING people within its jurisdictions’
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Re:New York City will allow 800k noncitizens to vote in loca... by greatpostman on Sunday January 09, 2022 @09:57PM (#29870066)
I wasn’t aware non citizens have a right to move here and start demanding changes in laws
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