diff --git a/04-suffrage/04-suffrage.md b/04-suffrage/04-suffrage.md index 4fd77c6..a2cbb8b 100644 --- a/04-suffrage/04-suffrage.md +++ b/04-suffrage/04-suffrage.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Eligibility to vote is purpose-specific. Indepagents may be eligible to vote for Eligibility to vote is based on: 1. Being fully paid up on taxes (i.e, no outstanding balance). -2. Having been a net positive and non-zero taxpayer for some specified fraction of the previous term of the office or decision being voted on. +2. Having been a net positive **and** non-zero taxpayer for some specified fraction of the previous term of the office or decision being voted on. The government may use its records of taxation to validate voter eligibility. The government shall provide receipts for taxes upon request. @@ -22,4 +22,4 @@ An indepagent shall be eligible to vote for a particular termed office if they h ### Constitutional updates -An indepagent shall be eligible to vote on a constitutional amendment/update if they have earned income streams for at least 15 out of the last 30 years, and have no outstanding tax debt on any of their income streams. The stints of earning need not be contiguous. +An indepagent shall be eligible to vote on a constitutional amendment/update if they been net positive **and** non-zero tax payers for at least 15 out of the last 30 years, and have no outstanding tax debt on any of their income streams. The stints of earning need not be contiguous.