Quote by Margaret Cho

It is tragic that people who are incarcerated are unable to vote. They are probably the most important voices to listen to because they can tell us what we need to change.

It is tragic that people who are incarcerated are unable to

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This quote highlights the tragedy of denying voting rights to individuals who are incarcerated. It argues that these individuals possess valuable perspectives and experiences that can provide valuable insight into what societal changes should be made. By silencing their voices through the denial of voting rights, we miss out on crucial input and potentially fail to address issues and policies that impact this population directly.

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