"Roger Mills" wrote in message
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On 17/01/2021 07:45, David P wrote:
Neuroscientists now claim that the human brain is not
fully developed until age 25-30. We should therefore
raise the voting age to that level. Military service is
different: obedience is valued over thoughtfulness.
With elections, the reverse, thoughtfulness rather than
obedience, should yield better outcomes.

How about a test of competence to vote rather than universal suffrage?

It isnt possible to do that. It isnt even possible to
decide what constitutes competence to vote either.

Some people may pass it at age 10 - others never.