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Thesis Point 1 Increased Turnout
Compulsory voting, as in Australia, ensures participation rates above 90%.
Antithesis Point 1 Violation of Freedom
Forcing people to vote undermines democratic principles, as participation should be voluntary.
Thesis Point 2 Early Engagement
Lowering the voting age to 16, as in Scotland, has proven successful in engaging young voters in decisions like the 2014 independence referendum.
Anti Thesis Point 2 Political Apathy
Younger voters may lack the experience or interest to make informed decisions, diluting the quality of outcomes.
Thesis Point 3 Enhanced Representation
Including younger voters ensures their interests are considered in policy making.
Antithesis Point 3 Superficial Participation
Compulsory voting may result in uninformed or random voting, skewing results.