According to the U.S. Census, the most common reason people give for not voting is that they were too busy or had conflicting work or school schedules.
It is no secret that our tax code is drastically outdated and burdensome to all Americans. Fortunately, more and more people are aware daily of the inequities that arise from things such as the estate tax, and it has come to the forefront of Congress' agenda.
I think it's unconscionable for a Senator from Massachusetts to come down here and tell the people of Florida what's right for them. It's arrogant and irresponsible.
The democratic process is only as great as the people who participate in it.