There's a number of studies showing how legislation doesn't represent the preferences of constituents. See for more info, represent.us or the Anti-corruption ac

There's a number of studies showing how legislation doesn't represent the preferences of constituents. See for more info, represent.us or the Anti-corruption act [1]. The last net neutrality outcry was unique in that nearly every major internet-based company joined in the protest. I don't think I've ever seen that happen for any other issue before. [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Anti-Corruption_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Anti-Corruption_Act