"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
The US Should Have 10,000 Members of Congress
The ballooning size of legislative districts in the US is just one more illustration of how the United States has grown too large.
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tl:dr No, America should have 10,000+ local city-states with governance that suits their inhabitants wishes (whatever that may be) and no federal overlords to mandate a fucking thing.
I'll go ya one better, Ken: Since I am a sovereign state, of course, I'm prejudiced.
I believe this pale blue dot upon which we all reside should consist of somewhere close to 7.5 billion sovereign states. That's billion, with a "b".
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Sam