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National Interest Demands Limited Voting Rights i.e. Limited Citizenship

The times are such that two of the most readily available things in the contemporary world are memes and Rights. Every country provides a number of rights to people but Political Rights is a special segment that is exclusively reserved for its ‘ citizens ,’ its nationals. They are the ones who have the right to decide the future of the country essentially by deciding who shall lead them and take the country to new heights that citizens have always aspired for. Presently one becomes the citizen of the country by virtue of birth or by the process of naturalization. That essentially means that to be a determining factor in the future of the country you only have to take birth there! And once you attain a certain age no other minimum qualification is required. Contemporary democracy coupled with the universal adult franchise has put up a system where everyone is having a right to choose the government even though he may not have even the bleakest idea about the power he w...