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Gerrymandering fails to reflect ‘the will of the people’
The most important aspect of good democratic government is that it reflects the “will of the people.” If people have a say in how they are governed, they will accept that governance. Constructing a system of government that reflects the will of the people can be challenging, because there are legitimate trade-offs that must be [...]
The most important aspect of good democratic government is that it reflects the “will of the people.” If people have a say in how they are governed, they will accept that governance. Constructing a system of government that reflects the will of the people can be challenging, because there are legitimate trade-offs that must be made between government efficiency and the voice of the people.
Gerrymandering is when a district is drawn to benefit a specific individual (or party). …
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