NYC allowing non-citizens to vote is only tone deaf if you have no understanding of nuance or the actual details--which, of course, is the vast majority of the US electorate. I have been in situations where I paid taxes to a locale merely because I happened to work there (but did not live there)--so isn't that taxation w/o representation…
NYC allowing non-citizens to vote is only tone deaf if you have no understanding of nuance or the actual details--which, of course, is the vast majority of the US electorate. I have been in situations where I paid taxes to a locale merely because I happened to work there (but did not live there)--so isn't that taxation w/o representation? DIdn't we fight a revolution over that? I have vague memories of that from school.
NYC allowing non-citizens to vote is only tone deaf if you have no understanding of nuance or the actual details--which, of course, is the vast majority of the US electorate. I have been in situations where I paid taxes to a locale merely because I happened to work there (but did not live there)--so isn't that taxation w/o representation? DIdn't we fight a revolution over that? I have vague memories of that from school.