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The senate and modern house play that role. As it stands, we have minority rule in nearly every branch of federal government.
by throwaway729 10y ago
The senate and modern house play that role.
As it stands, we have minority rule in nearly every branch of federal government.
- 13years 10y agoThe article I linked covered this topic.
- throwaway729 10y agoThe FEE argument, if assumed to be self-consistent, works even better as an argument against a status quo that systematically favors a minority party over a (popular) majority party. If the goal is balancing power between political parties, then the presidency should certainly be a popular vote or else the house and senate should be substantially reformed.