5. There are no rewards for knowledge.
You spent the last six months closely researching the issues and coming to a final conclusion in regards to the election. You receive one vote. Meanwhile, someone else decided that they will vote for the first person that appears alphabetically on the ballot. They also receive one vote. All people should be treated equally under the law. However, this should not necessarily make us rush to the conclusion that all opinions should be treated equally as well. We certainly don’t do this in the private sphere, so why would we not use the same judgment when selecting our leaders?
