and i was reading some pieces about this. paul wierek long dead voice of the voting right, i don t want everybody to vote. elections are not won by a majority of the people they never have been from the beginning of our country and they are not now. our leverage in the elections quite candidly goes up as the voting populous goes down. that s what it seems like they want to accomplish. this idea of oppression i think we finally communicate things like voter i. did have suppressive effects, that changes in registration saturday voting have suppressive effects. but this is a massive suppressive effect not so much whether or not you can cast a vote but whether casting that vote makes a difference in your representation. if there are two basic principles it s this everyone should be able to vote. under attack right.