Step-by-step explanation:
MERITS
*promots policy innovation and political participation.
*Accommodates diversity of opinion.
DEMERITS
*Economic disparities across states.
*Race-to-thebottom dynamics I.e, states compete to attract business by lowering taxes and regulations.
the difficulty of taking action on issues of national importance.
*Huge disparities in school funding across the state.
*Health care access,costs,and quality vary greatly across states.