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Comment by fusiongyro

> States with small populations (which tend, of course, to be rural) are overrepresented in the Senate and Electoral College.

That's the whole point of the Senate: to give states equal weight, not citizens. For that, we have the House, where everybody does (in principle) have equal command of a representative. This is pointing to a feature and calling it a bug.

parent fusiongyro 13 years ago

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