nerations take part in the political process it will become endangered. If people stop voting, then the democratic process will be threatened. Without voting, people lose a large say in what goes on in their world. Politicians need to eradicate the many causes of non-voting among young people, to stop the long lasting effects of it. However, if politicians work with young people many of these problems can be solved. Rather than blocking out young people from politics, we should make every effort to include the young people of my generation. Things such as Mtv’s Rock the Vote Campaign serve just this purpose. We need politicians out there in the places where college students will see them. In those situations we can clearly see politicians relating to, and acting one-on-one with people of my generation. If politicians do not make the effort, college students will not make the effort. The effects of this will be felt for years and decades to come. The future of democracy will be at risk, if young people continue to ignore their right to have a say in government....
