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29Sep/082

Taxes, representation, and the voting age

Boston Legal just brought up a good point tonight. one of the major purposes behind our revolution against England was to stop taxation without representation. Yet, today, many people under 18 earn enough to have to file taxes, but can not vote. While there are many arguments regarding the age at which you should be able to vote, one that is directly related to the founding of the USA does have a certian ring to it... comments?

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