Re: [EM] Why Margins isn't as democratic or ethical as

2000-02-07 Thread Blake Cretney
Rob Lanphier wrote: > Another message from Mike... > -- Forwarded message -- > Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2000 07:59:46 GMT > From: MIKE OSSIPOFF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Why Margins isn't as democratic or ethical as votes-against > >

[EM] Clones in Circular Ties

2000-02-07 Thread DEMOREP1
The below assumes that each choice gets a YES majority of all of the voters on a YES/NO vote. A simple circular tie in a single winner case -- 35 ABC 34 BCA 31 CAB 100 66 A > 34 B 69 B > 31 C 65 C > 35 A A>B, B>C, C>A If D is made a 100 percent clone of B, then there is 35 ABDC 34 BDCA 31

[EM] Why Margins isn't as democratic or ethical as votes-against (fwd)

2000-02-07 Thread Rob Lanphier
Another message from Mike... -- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2000 07:59:46 GMT From: MIKE OSSIPOFF <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Why Margins isn't as democratic or ethical as votes-against Rob-- This is my letter about why vo