The Pros And Cons Of Voting
Voting has become a huge dilemma in a few states one of those states being Texas. In 2014, Texas forced a new law, to be eligible to vote you must show identification. Since 2014, many studies show that voting has decreased.
The law isn't always a fair game. The law is a long process that the government and Supreme Court and president are apart of. They are the ones that decide if the law benefits the majority of people. 9 out of 10 times the law is in the best interest of the people. Voting is a privilege and is a responsibility as an American citizen.More individuals should appreciate that they are allowed to have their voices heard.Americans take our right to vote for granted,they don't realize what a privilege it is to be an American . The participation in voting has hit rock bottom. There are various of reason why not everyone is contributing to their part. Some individuals aren't educated enough about the candidates. Other believe their vote won't affect the election and many have the same mentality and when nobody knows “what if” everyone participated would we have a different top-dog. But instead we leave it to our neighbor to go vote and is a repeated chain.But there …show more content…
Many believe that foreign individuals have no right to share their opinion. Because the election is only for those who are American citizens. Others say foreign should participate in the election because they work and pay taxes like the rest and are entitled to the same privileges. They say it is even a bit racist and the Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said,”denied that Voter identification laws and other suppression laws are racist, calling such restrictions necessary because voting should be done by the right people”.The right to vote is recognized as human right, unfortunately it is no longer enforced for millions of individuals around the
The law isn't always a fair game. The law is a long process that the government and Supreme Court and president are apart of. They are the ones that decide if the law benefits the majority of people. 9 out of 10 times the law is in the best interest of the people. Voting is a privilege and is a responsibility as an American citizen.More individuals should appreciate that they are allowed to have their voices heard.Americans take our right to vote for granted,they don't realize what a privilege it is to be an American . The participation in voting has hit rock bottom. There are various of reason why not everyone is contributing to their part. Some individuals aren't educated enough about the candidates. Other believe their vote won't affect the election and many have the same mentality and when nobody knows “what if” everyone participated would we have a different top-dog. But instead we leave it to our neighbor to go vote and is a repeated chain.But there …show more content…
Many believe that foreign individuals have no right to share their opinion. Because the election is only for those who are American citizens. Others say foreign should participate in the election because they work and pay taxes like the rest and are entitled to the same privileges. They say it is even a bit racist and the Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson said,”denied that Voter identification laws and other suppression laws are racist, calling such restrictions necessary because voting should be done by the right people”.The right to vote is recognized as human right, unfortunately it is no longer enforced for millions of individuals around the