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This assumes the people doing gerrymandering want a solution They don’t The practice of gerrymandering is self acknowledged adversarial social engineering int
by AndrewKemendo 3y ago
This assumes the people doing gerrymandering want a solution
They don’t
The practice of gerrymandering is self acknowledged adversarial social engineering intended to create an unfair split to consolidate power. Is intentional and domination based
The singular and only possible way to execute equitable democracy is enthusiastic engagement by the population in the running of the system.
Until you can create a society that gives individuals the time, space, and resources they need to make fully informed decisions on the complexities and externalities of human action, societies will continue to be run by a small handful of high energy narcissists.
I am unaware of any large scale (>1000 people) human communities that have demonstrated long term peaceful self organized society, spanning the lifetime of a citizen (~100 years) without a major destabilizing event in their community.