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Should voting be compulsory?
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Selected thesis
Voting should be compulsory for all adult citizens.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1
Compulsory voting would help governments better represent the will of the people.
Pro claim 2
Compulsory voting would make it easier for people to vote.
Con claim 1
Voters often do not know enough about issues to make a informed choice.
Con claim 2
Enforcing laws around compulsory voting would cost a lot of time and money.