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Old 22-04-2023, 10:23 AM #1
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You become an adult in the eyes of the law at 16, you can pay taxes at 16, you can decide to join the army at 16, if they’re old enough and responsible enough to make those decisions, then why shouldn’t they vote?
You might not fully be an adult at 16 but I agree. Teenagers were never as infantilised as they have been in the last five years.
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You might not fully be an adult at 16 but I agree. Teenagers were never as infantilised as they have been in the last five years.
Teenagers weren't a thing till the 1950s. Experience is everything.
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Yeah, well, I’m talking from my experience and partly anecdotal tongue-in-cheek and that’s just the way it is, Liv.
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