- A study of compulsory voting in Switzerland "finds that compulsory voting significantly increases electoral support for leftist policy positions in referendums by up to 20 percentage points" http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ajps.12224/abstract?campaign=wolearlyview 54 comments science
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- If voting were mandatory, the U.S. would shift to the left. Discuss. - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2015/12/10/if-voting-were-mandatory-the-u-s-would-shift-to-the-left-discuss/ 3247 comments
- If the U.S. Voted Like Australia, Bernie Sanders Would Have a Better Chance - The New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/25/upshot/if-the-us-voted-like-australia-bernie-sanders-would-have-a-better-chance.html 16 comments
- How To Fix Politics: These 5 Places Tried Bold Political Experiments. https://www.politico.com:443/interactives/2019/how-to-fix-politics-experiments/ 1 comment
- How To Fix Politics: These 5 Places Tried Bold Political Experiments. https://www.politico.com/interactives/2019/how-to-fix-politics-experiments/ 0 comments