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Re:Four Million Commutes Reveal New U.S. 'Megaregions' by unethical_ban on Sunday December 04, 2016 @03:50PM (#13101704)
Besides it being a bad idea anyway, nothing you describe is a) backed up by fact or b) necessarily ethical, if true.

Were the United States government to add a second sub-national set of borders for enumerated purposes such as infrastructure planning, etc., I expect a Constitutional amendment.

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Re:Four Million Commutes Reveal New U.S. 'Megaregions' by gliese1337 on Monday December 05, 2016 @12:20AM (#13103539)
> Were the United States government to add a second sub-national set of borders for enumerated purposes such as infrastructure planning, etc., I expect a Constitutional amendment.

Those kind of already exist... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special_district_(United_State...

Special districts don't normally cross state lines, but they can.

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