Re: Iraqi federalism and land rent



>>That may prove difficult in a country like the US where the structure
>>of the legislature significantly overrepresents people in sparsely
>>populated states.

>But that is a flaw in the US constitution, not in my argument.

Correct, but it still needs to be taken into account.

>>I'm not sure I want folks in Iowa deciding where to
>>direct revenue received from land rents in New York and California.

>?? Folks in Iowa wouldn't decide, of course. Iowa's voice is much
>fainter than NY's or CA's.

You'd be surprised. A handful of small (population-wise) mid-western
states have an inordinate amount of power in modern America.

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