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_orangutan

abolish single-member districts and plurality voting
We should make partisan gerrymandering illegal.
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Anonymous 2w

*Poli sci nerd time* Unfortunately all available research shows that when citizens are represented by multiple member districts they lose a significant amount of substantive representation compared to the previous single member set up

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 2w

This happens because when districts have been represented by multiple members, they shrug responsibility for progress to the other member, who assumes their counterpart will resolve it, who assumes THEIR counterpart will resolve it, etc etc

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