Publius Scribonius Scholasticus wrote: > twg deputised for the Prime Minister and it was not noted as a > temporary deputisation, therefore e became Prime Minister. However, e > also made emself Speaker. One of these was not possible, according to > R2472, which states, "Rules to the contrary notwithstanding, a player > CANNOT be installed into an office if doing so would make em > Overpowered." However, if one of these wasn't possible, then the other > was. This seems to create a paradox.
R2472 (Office Incompatibilities) is Power-2, whereas R2160 (Deputisation) is Power-3 and overrides it. This gets exploited every now and again (mostly by G., IIRC), but has never been fixed for precisely this reason - all the simple ways of fixing it cause paradoxes. > Either way, I demand resignation from twg with notice. I also ENDORSE > CuddleBeam in the election for Prime Minister. I believe that this > obligates twg to give me 600 coins, but will hold off on a CFJ until > someone contests it. Unfortunately, I think you are not eligible to vote because you were not a player when the voting period began. -twg
