
Ep 33 Ch 13 "Choices" Part 1. Some readings and remarks.
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The Population Paradox
A state whose population has increased since the last census can lose a seat to one whose population has decreased. So there was a rule that tried to avoid these population paradoxes and things. Many considered it unconstitutional after 1871, when Congress could not agree on a rule. The apportionment issue has been referred several times to eminent mathematicians - but none of them accused their predecessors of making errors in mathematics.
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