Originally Posted By: odin1
Don't you think in this age of computers and internet that our representatives could as easily govern in most cases out of their district rather than living in Washington?

Don't you think that would save the taxpayers a lot of money?
You are absolutely correct! Most people have difficulty recognizing that possibility, mainly because we are stuck in an archaic paradigm.

The Constitution was drafted decades before the invention of fancy technology (like trains or telegraphs). At that time, there was only one way for the men to collaborate: they had to assemble in person.

I encourage anyone who is interested in this subject to read the 15 Questions & Answers on the Thirty-Thousand.org home page at
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It was supposed to be our House.
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