What if everybody in the world could vote in any country's elections, with an exponentially decaying weight set by shortest distance from boundary? So Chinese people would have say a 1/32 vote in American elections? Fourier transform global politics.
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Replying to @vgr
what would be the meaning of distance in this context? what's the alternative?
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Replying to @andreisavu
Proxy for likely stake, though an imperfect one. Atmospheric pollution is a simple example of local political decisions causing global externalities tht decay with distance.
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