Re: [Election-Methods] RE : Re: rcv ala tournament

2007-12-30 Thread rob brown
On Dec 30, 2007 7:05 AM, Kevin Venzke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > that is a bad recommendation, since it implies condorcet voting (the > > > > only method where every voter has the same strength), which is > > nowhere > > > > near as utilitarian as range voting. > > > > > > Debatable. > > >

[Election-Methods] RE : Re: rcv ala tournament

2007-12-30 Thread Kevin Venzke
Clay, --- CLAY SHENTRUP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > > that is a bad recommendation, since it implies condorcet voting (the > > > only method where every voter has the same strength), which is > nowhere > > > near as utilitarian as range voting. > > > > Debatable. > > oh yeah? where's your

Re: [Election-Methods] RE : Re: rcv ala tournament

2007-12-30 Thread Juho
On Dec 30, 2007, at 2:00 , Kevin Venzke wrote: > Rob, > > --- rob brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : >> Approval is simple only if you find it convenient to ignore such >> questions >> as "how should a voter vote to best >> pursue his interests?" If you happen to include such things in the >> eq

Re: [Election-Methods] RE : Re: rcv ala tournament

2007-12-29 Thread rob brown
On Dec 29, 2007 4:00 PM, Kevin Venzke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Rob, > > --- rob brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit: > > Approval is simple only if you find it convenient to ignore such > > questions > > as "how should a voter vote to best > > pursue his interests?" If you happen to include suc

[Election-Methods] RE : Re: rcv ala tournament

2007-12-29 Thread Kevin Venzke
Rob, --- rob brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Approval is simple only if you find it convenient to ignore such > questions > as "how should a voter vote to best > pursue his interests?" If you happen to include such things in the > equation, Approval mind-blowingly complex. I can't think of