&gt; <i>So, it is physically impossible to even pay lip service to what you propose in either fourty-six, or fourty-eight of the states in the US.</i><p>lol, that is the opposite of my proposal, and your post (thank you for it btw) just further solidifies my point.<p>When <i>math</i> says it&#x27;s <i>impossible</i> for your representative to represent you, perhaps at that point we realize that the system has reached the end of its shelf life.<p>See the rest of my comments in this thread for a clearer understanding of what I&#x27;m saying (and my apologies for the comments that HN makes difficult to read due to downvotes ;).