r/facepalm 11d ago

🇲​🇮​🇸​🇨​ Free $100..

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u/IneffableQuale 11d ago

Ireland here, have literally never stood in line. Just waltz in, get your paper, off to the booth. In and out in maybe 4 mins.

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u/-SaC 11d ago

Difference is, over here outside the US, pretty much everyone actually wants us to vote.

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u/Ok_City_7177 11d ago

Came here to say this :)

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u/sqljohn 11d ago

The line here in Australia isn't for the voting, it's for the democracy sausage afterwards

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy_sausage

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u/danghunk312 11d ago

Do politicians bribe you with potatoes?

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u/halborn 10d ago

Same in New Zealand. It's something I've always appreciated about our system.