For the next meeting, we will explore the issue of voting rights and related issues like gerrymandering. Here are the videos that we will use for background:
- A historical perspective on voting rights
- Obama speaks on voting
- Laws that make it harder to vote
- Voter ID
- Mandatory voting
- Gerrymandering
Here are the additional videos shown at the meeting:
- George Carlin - if you vote you have no right to complain
- Obama suggests mandatory voting
- Thom Hartmann on SCOTUS ruling on redistricting
- John Oliver on voting in US territories
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