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gueloyesterday at 7:59 PM2 repliesview on HN

It's not just the farm lobby, it's baked deep into the constitution and the political geography so that vast empty land stretches have hugely disproportional political power.


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iso1631yesterday at 8:30 PM

The more acres you have, the more kWh you can generate each year

Why wouldn't land owners want to farm the sun?

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pbhjpbhjyesterday at 8:04 PM

How do you think energy policy is baked into the Constitution?

People vote, so how does land have political power? Presumably you mean people in low population density get disproportionate representation in USA?

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