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German government wants to let 16-year-olds vote – DW – 06/05/2023 (www.dw.com)
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What do you think? Personally I'm all for it. I think it's important to have as many young people involved in politics to counteract the old majority.

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[–] Deceptichum@kbin.social 16 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I’m long past 16 and not German, but I fully support this idea.

Would like to see a cap placed on the age of voting as well.