Ben Franklin on the Property Ownership Prerequisite for Voting (user search)
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« on: February 16, 2015, 02:25:22 PM »

This is a deeply relevant quote to our present times, in which property-based suffrage is widespread.

I would not be surprised if the Right tried to bring back property qualifications for voting. Remember: the farmhand who milks the cow is as essential to us as is the owner of the cow. Really, the cow is even more important.
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