[Nonstatist]

This idea is stupid for a whole bunch of reasons.

But it's smart for one reason in particular. 14 year olds are more likely to vote Democrat, "The dependent person's Party", than Republican.

In California, a Democrat politician will do almost anything to ensure or strengthen the odds of his reelection. Almost anything.

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a Democrat politician will do almost anything to ensure or strengthen the odds of his reelection