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rampartc

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1. they need to demonstrate that 16 year olds are mature and informed enough

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Fri Mar 29, 2019, 06:14 AM

Mar 2019

to make adult decisions.

we made the compelling case for 18 year old voting while men that age were being drafted.

i'm listening. how do 16 year olds show that they are mature enough for this responsibolity?

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they need to demonstrate that 16 year olds are mature and informed enough rampartc Mar 2019 #1

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