> However representative bodies tend to need to make compromises over time, to make sure all of their constituents receive some of what they want. No, they mak

> However representative bodies tend to need to make compromises over time, to make sure all of their constituents receive some of what they want. No, they make compromises in order to ensure that they have sufficient support to get re-elected, which typically translates into screwing over the same minority of constituents repeatedly.