Bill Maher and Peter Hamby discuss the concentration of government agencies and news media in Washington, D.C., New York, and Los Angeles, suggesting a need for decentralization.
Key Points
Bill Maher and Peter Hamby advocate for spreading government agencies and news media bureaus across the country.
The concentration of power in major cities like Washington, D.C., New York, and Los Angeles is highlighted as an issue.
The discussion raises the question of whether decentralization could lead to a more balanced and diverse representation.
Pros
Decentralization could lead to increased diversity of perspectives and less concentration of power in major cities.
Cons
Decentralization may pose logistical challenges and could potentially disrupt the status quo in the current centralized locations.