“There is no right more fundamental to our republic than the right to vote. And yet there is a countrywide effort to prevent hundreds of thousands of people from voting. Many supporters of that suppression effort have admitted or implied that its purpose is to win an election by preventing voters thought to be of a different political persuasion from voting at all…And that represents as great a danger to our democracy as has ever existed from within our borders.”
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Louis-Dreyfus has a history of putting his money where his mouth is, including fundraising for environmental causes and providing scholarships for African-American students. In April, he told townvibe.com that “It’s time for us to fess up to our sins and do justice.” And if you recognize the name, yes, his daughter is Julia Louis Dreyfus, of Seinfeld fame. The father has just placed an even bigger stamp on history.
Billionaire Calls For The Rich To Battle Voter Suppression | Addicting Info
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