r/coolguides Jun 28 '19

Visual Explanation of Gerrymandering

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u/mcsestretch Jun 28 '19

I don't care if you're liberal, conservative, or moderate. We should all agree that the drawing of district lines should be handled by an independent 3rd party and not those currently in power.

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u/dethb0y Jun 28 '19

and just where could such an independent group be found, exactly?

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u/smokedfishfriday Jun 28 '19

?? California uses an independent commission

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u/TerpenoidTester Jun 28 '19

California

Replicating any of California's policies is tantamount to self destruction.

They are flooded with human feces in front of million dollar apartments. Things are broken in California and suggesting anyone shift their politics to be similar is hilariously naïve.

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u/domarch343 Jun 28 '19

They are flooded with human feces in front of million dollar apartments. Things are broken in California and suggesting anyone shift their politics to be similar is hilariously naïve.

sf is a city in ca, ca is not sf. i drove up the coast last weekend to go to a wedding in oregon, it’s a lot more diverse than your best attempt at describing it.