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« on: August 01, 2016, 05:55:15 PM »
Quote from: The Arizonan on July 31, 2016, 12:24:17 PM
I think it's because of some provision in the Constitution.

Doesn't this quirk provide more political power to smaller states?

Not really. The states it helps and hurts are random.
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