I'd said: Yes, choosing the median of all the proposed values is a good way of making a numerical choice. ...probably, unless it would have a problem that I don't know about.
The public could thereby vote directly on such things as the various marginal tax-rates, for various income-brackets; and on budget priorities. [endquote] We'd find a very different tax rate structure, and a very different budget, wouldn't we. Ones actually chosen by us. Michael Ossipoff ---- Election-Methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info