DIS: Re: BUS: Proposal: More Expensive Wins

2020-04-27 Thread Aris Merchant via agora-discussion
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 7:39 PM Rebecca via agora-business <
agora-busin...@agoranomic.org> wrote:

> Too many people having won by paying 1,000 coins, I create and pend the
> following proposal
>
> Title: Winflation
> AI: 2
> Text: Replace the third sentence of rule 2483 (Economics) with "A player
> CAN win the game by announcement if they have 2,000 coins or more. When
> they do, their coin balance becomes 0."
>
> --
> From R. Lee


Erm... the last line is incredibly easy to thwart with contracts.

-Aris

>
>


Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Prime Minister] Speaker Appointment! All Hail the Speaker!

2020-04-27 Thread Alexis Hunt via agora-discussion
It probably didn't make it through the list due to the attachment size. Ah
well.

On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 at 21:56, Jason Cobb via agora-discussion <
agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote:

> On 4/27/20 9:03 PM, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote:
> > (I never received alexis's email)
>
>
> Neither did I, and it's not in the archives. Since Aris's reply says
> "Alexis Hunt" (without any "via "), I believe Alexis sent eir
> reply directly to Aris, instead of to a-d.
>
> --
> Jason Cobb
>
>


Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Prime Minister] Speaker Appointment! All Hail the Speaker!

2020-04-27 Thread Jason Cobb via agora-discussion
On 4/27/20 9:03 PM, Rebecca via agora-discussion wrote:
> (I never received alexis's email)


Neither did I, and it's not in the archives. Since Aris's reply says
"Alexis Hunt" (without any "via "), I believe Alexis sent eir
reply directly to Aris, instead of to a-d.

-- 
Jason Cobb



Re: DIS: Re: OFF: [Prime Minister] Speaker Appointment! All Hail the Speaker!

2020-04-27 Thread Rebecca via agora-discussion
(I never received alexis's email)

On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 10:40 AM Aris Merchant via agora-discussion <
agora-discussion@agoranomic.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 5:29 PM Alexis Hunt  wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 at 20:23, Aris Merchant via agora-official <
> agora-offic...@agoranomic.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> A Proclamation
> >>
> >> WHEREAS the rules require the Prime Minister, upon the beginning
> >> of a new Round, to install a laureled player as Speaker; and
> >>
> >> WHEREAS the Honorable Herald has certified Trigon's victory by
> installing
> >> em as Champion;
> >>
> >> THEREFORE, LET IT BE KNOWN that I now hereby appoint Trigon,
> >> victorious and laureled, as the Speaker of Agora Nomic.
> >>
> >> ALL HAIL THE SPEAKER!
> >>
> >> IN WITNESS WHEREOF, whereunto I have applied my will and caused the
> >> Great Seal of Agora Nomic to be affixed.
> >>
> >> At agora-official, this twenty-eighth day of April in the Year of our
> >> proleptic Gregorian Calendar two thousand and twenty.
> >>
> >> Aris
> >> Prime Minister
> >
> >
> > Is this the great seal? I think it's leftover from a few years ago.
> >
> The Office of the Prime Minister remains firmly unconvinced by the
> suggestion that a *walrus* is a seal at all, much less the Great Seal
> of Agora Nomic.
>


-- 
>From R. Lee


DIS: Re: OFF: [Prime Minister] Speaker Appointment! All Hail the Speaker!

2020-04-27 Thread Aris Merchant via agora-discussion
On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 5:29 PM Alexis Hunt  wrote:
>
> On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 at 20:23, Aris Merchant via agora-official 
>  wrote:
>>
>> A Proclamation
>>
>> WHEREAS the rules require the Prime Minister, upon the beginning
>> of a new Round, to install a laureled player as Speaker; and
>>
>> WHEREAS the Honorable Herald has certified Trigon's victory by installing
>> em as Champion;
>>
>> THEREFORE, LET IT BE KNOWN that I now hereby appoint Trigon,
>> victorious and laureled, as the Speaker of Agora Nomic.
>>
>> ALL HAIL THE SPEAKER!
>>
>> IN WITNESS WHEREOF, whereunto I have applied my will and caused the
>> Great Seal of Agora Nomic to be affixed.
>>
>> At agora-official, this twenty-eighth day of April in the Year of our
>> proleptic Gregorian Calendar two thousand and twenty.
>>
>> Aris
>> Prime Minister
>
>
> Is this the great seal? I think it's leftover from a few years ago.
>
The Office of the Prime Minister remains firmly unconvinced by the
suggestion that a *walrus* is a seal at all, much less the Great Seal
of Agora Nomic.