The argument that we have to give red states more power than blue states because they graciously fund the Republic and provide for its survival while blue states are filled with parasites It's some amazing projection Blue states subsidize red states by millions each year
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Replying to @arthur_affect @mattyglesias
It's not even a matter of comparing the states' cultures or governance style or whatever The blue states make more money because they HAVE MORE PEOPLE The idea that sparsely populated rural regions matter more because their people are elite supermen is the fantasy
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It doesn't have a "purpose", it was a kludgey compromise thrown together by the random exigencies of history, like everything else
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An obsolete compromise among people and interest groups that died centuries ago
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