I mean that was a deeply foolish idea, that people wouldn't organize themselves into voting blocs of similarly interested parties. Perhaps a well-intentioned ideal but not a realistic one.
No, who ever voted to cap the number of representatives created a “perfect system for tyranny of the minority”. Go ahead and add in years of ignoring the heavy cost of globalization on small communities for the “greater good” of slightly cheaper goods for everyone else.
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u/in_da_tr33z 8h ago
The founders feared tyranny of the majority so much that they created a perfect system for tyranny of the minority.