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[–] Runcible@hexbear.net 39 points 4 months ago (3 children)

The idea is basically you have no children, you get one vote. I have two children, I get three votes.

[–] Asafum@feddit.nl 21 points 4 months ago

Minorities that they assume to have multiple times more kids than whites enter the chat.

JD: NOOOOOOO not like that! They don't count!

[–] TheDoctor@hexbear.net 16 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Imagine fighting in court with your coparent to see who gets the rights to cast your kids’ votes. Or like an amicable handshake agreement to alternate voting rights every other election.

[–] huf@hexbear.net 15 points 4 months ago (1 children)

wut? the man would cast these votes obviously, there's no argument to be had.

[–] TheDoctor@hexbear.net 15 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Imagining 2 lesbians going to court and the judge being like, “so which one of you is the man?”

[–] huf@hexbear.net 13 points 4 months ago

in this timeline, the judge would tell them to go away and send their husbands or fathers or brothers in

[–] ksynwa@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 4 months ago

This is a very strange confluence of capital D democracy and... I don't really know what it is.