Back in the day, universal suffrage was viewed as a danger. Today, all communist countries tout universal suffrage as the ideal to be met.
“Back in the day, universal suffrage was viewed as a danger.”
They warned against the dangers of democracy, nowadays the majority seems to think that somehow it is wonderful to allow every retard in the nation to vote. Not allowing 18 year olds with the understanding of a two year old to vote would be “elitist”.