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Math the vote pt I: The geometry of gerrymandering
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 1:00:32
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Synopsis
Gerrymandering has been described as the process by which the people being elected get to chose the people that elect them. It turns out that, while many people would argue that gerrymandering is not healthy for democracy, doing it right requires some maths. Dr. Thomas Weighill is a mathematician “weighing in” to do just that.