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Jun 20, 2018·1 min read

I wrote about this disenfranchisement as a core reason for the dysfunction in America. https://medium.com/libertarian-socialism-american-style/libertarian-socialism-american-style-chapter-3a-libertarianism-of-special-interest-to-dea0fbbec29e

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…onstitution states that each member of the House should represent no more than 30,000 constituents. When we stopped adding additional representatives to the House in 1913 (frozen at 435), each member represented roughly 225,000 constituents. Today, the ratio of congresspeople to constituents is more than 700,000:1. Most people will never meet their representative, and few feel as though Washington truly represents…

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