Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Senate-type systems are common in federal countries but the US has the most disproportionality and is unusual among such systems in having no city-state entity to mitigate urban underrepresentation. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 22, 2022 Hibernated

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The reason people say no other country uses a system like the US electoral college is that no remotely similar system is in use anywhere else. — PolitiTweet.org

Very few advanced democracies guarantee a straightforward relationship between who wins a plurality of the popular… https://t.co/RhlHQZgL8c

Posted May 22, 2022 Hibernated

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It is a 100% true that the American system of electoral democracy is very unusual and unusually inegalitarian. If you find some Twitter treatments of this subject to be too superficial I’d recommend reading this book-length discussion. https://t.co/d8ySgjJ4KQ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 22, 2022 Hibernated