• niucllos@lemm.ee
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    5 days ago

    California and Canada have the same population give or take ~1 million depending on who does the estimate/count

    • Dolores [love/loves]@hexbear.net
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      to be entirely accurate it’d make the entire house less proportional, simply as a consequence of the minimum-one per state and hard cap on the number of reps. 40 million extra population has to share the existing 435 seats, and that’s before you gerrymander it