[pp.int.general] One good, one bad

Christian Hufgard pp at christian-hufgard.de
Wed Nov 4 11:14:56 CET 2009


Boris Turovskiy wrote:
> Even taking the number of seats as the measure of power (which is
> false), you are wrong. On the contrary, if a country with 100
> inhabitants gets 10 seats and a country with 10 inhabitants gets 1 seat,
> it's a strong skew in favour of the larger country.

That's why is pretty strange, to think in countries, if you want to have a
government for more than one. Let all 110 inhabitants vote for the 11
seats. Of course, the 10 inhabitants will have less influence - but since
they are the minority, why should it not be that way?


Christian



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