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Competition and the Constitution
The chapter explores how competition is fundamental to the American Constitution, driving factions to make compelling arguments and fostering collective action amidst varying opinions. It sheds light on the deliberate inclusion of tensions and contradictions in the Constitution to encourage adaptability and balance in American politics. Additionally, the discussion covers the dynamics of power and representation within the political system, focusing on the Electoral College, regional balance, and the challenges posed by the evolution of government power over time.