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[Serious] The revolution was successful! The old government is gone. You get to help write the new Constitution. What do you put into it? (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by pinkdrunkenelephants@sopuli.xyz to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] taladar@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Using "think of the children" type arguments in political debate should be punishable by loss of passive voting rights (the right to be elected) for life. And the same for "If you have nothing to hide" type arguments.

[–] Znarf176@feddit.de 0 points 1 year ago

Essentially the whole climate change debate centers around the wellbeing of future generations aka "the children". How is this not valid?