The board

In contention · 0 votes

The working class is almost completely absent from state legislatures

Only 1.6% of state lawmakers are working-class despite the working class being half the labor force. Structural barriers — pay, fundraising — lock them out, and policy distortion follows. (Project Censored #10)

Cast a vote

1
3
5
7
9

You’ve cast 0 of 5 votes here · each vote adds the same weight.

This vote#1 on this idea
Adds to weight+1
Costs1
Balance after-1

Each vote on the same idea costs more than the last — 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 — but every vote adds the same weight. Depth of conviction costs; breadth across ideas stays cheap.