The whole "only rich white men could vote" lie was based on only property owners (which included homesteaders once they had made the 5 years) could vote as they were the only people who were taxed in unavoidable ways. All other forms of taxation were based on dong or buying something.
Only tax payers should vote
The whole "only rich white men could vote" lie was based on only property owners (which included homesteaders once they had made the 5 years) could vote as they were the only people who were taxed in unavoidable ways. All other forms of taxation were based on dong or buying something.
We don't have a "democracy."
We have a constitutional republic.
And we are going to keep it.
Why is every one of your posts some doomer shit?
"What did I do?" Democritus reading your post
Only property owners should be allowed to vote. Skin-in-the-game, no?
Pretty sure this is how it was originally. If they just hadn't discriminated on race and against females we might not be in this mess