The fact that the Senate is grossly unrepresentative of the actual population distribution of the States results in about $.5 trillion per year wealth transfer from the high-population States, which are underrepresented in the Senate, to the low-population States, which are overrepresented in their power in the Senate
Foster discusses the unequal representation in the Senate affecting wealth distribution.
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