(349)S13E26 Voting: Does Abstention Harm the Oppressed? w/Aree Spivey

The Fourth Way

I discuss perhaps the biggest issue people have with abstention - the idea that abstaining from voting is a convenience for those in the majority, and an injustice of omission towards the oppressed.

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My Reading List Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/21940220.J_G_Elliot

Proudhon's "What is Property?": https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/pierre-joseph-proudhon-what-is-property-an-inquiry-into-the-principle-of-right-and-of-governmen
Douglass and Haiti: https://reparationscomm.org/reparations-news/editors-choice/frederick-douglass-and-american-empire-in-haiti/
Haiti Episode: https://share.transistor.fm/s/39cf19bb
Frederick Douglass's ideological shift: https://www.cato.org/cato-journal/winter-2020/frederick-douglass-american-dream
Episode w/Aree: https://thefourthway.transistor.fm/episodes/interview-aree-spivey
George Carlin on Abstention: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9X4Z1lLUMfw

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