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The book details how voter suppression disproportionately affects people of color, dispelling the myth of widespread voter fraud and describing the impact of these suppressive actions. It was discussed as providing details on the systematic removal of people of color from voter rolls, including examples of obstacles created to restrict voting access.
I think it is massive. We have had millions of people blocked from voting. We have had millions purged from the rolls who had been on the voter rolls. The purging and the voter suppression has been so...
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The book details how voter suppression disproportionately affects people of color, dispelling the myth of widespread voter fraud and describing the impact of these suppressive actions. It was discussed as providing details on the systematic removal of people of color from voter rolls, including examples of obstacles created to restrict voting access.
I think it is massive. We have had millions of people blocked from voting. We have had millions purged from the rolls who had been on the voter rolls. The purging and the voter suppression has been so intense that we have Donald Trump in the White House right now. That's the power of voter suppression.
There are some really scary parts of the book where I read about things I never knew before. I knew about the larger picture of voter suppression in certain states and certain places.
Absolutely. And that has been a well cultivated myth.
So for instance in Alabama, Alabama said you got to have a government issued photo ID and then said but your public housing ID does not count.
One person, no vote is available now.
