> > > According to Robert, the IRV repeal campaign in Burlington instead focused > on the "obvious nature" of the Plurality system, i.e. "vote for your > favorite and that's it". Arguments of the sort that other methods are > unnatural would happen no matter what method you picked - just look at the > web poll comments on Approval, which range from "Approval is a liberal > ploy, will they count votes for a single candidate more than once too, hur > hur" to "this violates one man one vote". >
Arguably, SODA would be an exception. Yes, people would still kick up mud/FUD about the complexity of describing the system, but it is as simple to actually vote as plurality. Jameson
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