Which of the following is an objection considered by the editors of Harvard Law

review to their argument for compulsory voting laws?



a. Such laws would violate the First Amendment.
b. Such laws would violate individual liberty.
c. Such laws would worsen political outcomes by bringing in a pool of
uninformed voters.
d. All of the above


ANS: D

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