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LLWM | 10 years ago

Which are by definition, the areas that matter to most people.

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Gankro|10 years ago

The existence of a densely populated area doesn't imply that most people live there. The majority of a population can be sparsely distributed just fine.

In Canada it only became true ~80 years ago that most lived in urban areas according to statscan. In the territories it's only reached parity in the last 10 years.

toomuchtodo|10 years ago

Hence, regulation, so the minority isn't ruled by the tyranny of the majority.