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Originally Posted by driveway
The issue of the Urban-Rural split is an enormous political challenge for the geographically-large democracies (Canada, The US, Australia, Brazil, etc.). Right now, 70% of Americans live in urban areas, yet the rural vote power substantially exceeds them.
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Where did you get that number from? It's not in the Washington Post article you linked. The methodology behind the graphics you reported is
here.