Friday, March 15, 2013

There’s no doing away with the Senate, and its gross malapportionment is baked into the cake. But there’s no reason we should exacerbate the problem by allowing rules that further empower overrepresented minorities. At this moment in our history, “tyranny of the majority” is a hypothetical problem. “Tyranny of the minority,” on the other hand, is a very real one.
Tyranny of the Minority

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