tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17766817.post114415149489179842..comments2023-11-05T22:35:31.766+00:00Comments on Neil Clark: Democracy: US styleNeil Clarkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10479041156190090119noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17766817.post-1144166134638760742006-04-04T16:55:00.000+01:002006-04-04T16:55:00.000+01:00Yeah, the boundaries are drawn so as to maximise t...Yeah, the boundaries are drawn so as to maximise the chances of "minority", which in practise means African-American, voters being represented by someone of their own ethnic group. <BR/><BR/>Your critique misses the point that the US has more elections - about two million, I believe - for many posts filled by government fiat elsewhere, and more often - biannually in the case of Congres.Peter Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17401032333030427872noreply@blogger.com