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Political Factoid
75% of U.S. Representatives
only have their jobs due to the
gerrymandering* of Congressional
districts.
Without the gerrymandering of their
districts, they most likely would not
have won in the last election.
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The deliberate manipulating of the
geographic boundaries of voting districts
in order to establish a political advantage
for a specific party,
a.k.a. "stacking the deck."
Example:
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