Curt Smith: Giving families more votes would refocus public policy

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2 thoughts on “Curt Smith: Giving families more votes would refocus public policy

    1. Smith has been deeply unserious the last few columns, this one is no different.

      The issue isn’t that parents need more votes. It’s that elderly voters, a cohort that includes Smith himself, have pulled the ladder up behind their kids and grandkids. They’re the ones who caused the problem.

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