Kavana RamaswamyDenying disabled and financially dependent folks voting rights is based on the philosophy of preventing poor people from voting to "enrich themselves at the expense of the wealthy"
Of course, nobody thought to prevent the wealthy from voting to enrich themselves even more at the expense of the poor.
Extract from L. Beckman, The Frontiers of Democracy: The Right to Vote and Its Limits (Springer, 2009), p 152:
