U.K. Plans to Lower Voting Age in Major Electoral Reform

“I’m actually completely satisfied about it as a result of I’ve at all times been type of pissed off simply watching politics and never having the ability to do something. And I do know a great deal of different individuals who really feel the identical, who’re actually taken with politics and get pissed off at watching all of the older folks vote. And I simply suppose it will be actually wonderful as a result of so many of those insurance policies have an effect on youthful folks.” “I feel it’s actually necessary to provide the youthful era an opinion and a vote on a number of the problems which can be going through the U.Ok. right now. So yeah, if I used to be again in my day, if I used to be 16 or 17 and I obtained the chance to vote, I feel that might be actually, actually good. It might have gotten me enthusiastic about the political points, the economical points as nicely, at an early age.” “I feel it’s a terrific alternative for us to have extra of a say in our future. And since on the finish of the day, we resolve who we vote in, after which this impacts our selections that have an effect on us, whether or not or not it’s well being care, schooling and finally, jobs in the long run.”