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		giantg2 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hemp ban hidden inside government shutdown bill "Yes, what's more fair is for the smaller states to overpower the larger ones." Not really. Each state has equal power in the senate. But the people in the larger states have more power in the House. It's not possible for a smaller state to overpower a larger one.

johnnyanmac 4 months ago [–]

When larger states have half the seats they should have, it's very easy to overpower a larger state.

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