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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mugsy" data-source="post: 2259418" data-attributes="member: 18914">I agree with your sentiment but my solution would be to ensure that voting, drinking/intoxicant possession and use , and voting should all be limited to those age 21 and over.   While any individual can be a fool, the under 21 crowd have consistently proven themselves, as a group, to be the most ridiculously uniformed voters (by age group), the most prone to voting on a purely emotional and irrational basis, and the group least able to govern their own passions and whims in a manner that seems necessary to a citizen of a self-governing republic.As for service in the military - maybe you could earn those privileges of citizenship a little early after completing a stint in the military and being honorably discharged.  Just thinking on a Sunday evening.</blockquote>