Re: [EM] Get Real, Richard Moore:

2001-04-02 Thread Richard Moore
I Like Irving wrote: > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 04/02/01 > Mr Richard Moore, > > You wrote: "Why is the particular majority selected by IRV entitled to be > the majority that rules, when there are so many other possible majorities?" > > Davison: Yes, you are correc

Re: [EM] Get Real, Richard Moore:

2001-04-02 Thread Martin Harper
Don wrote: > Approval > Voting is currently in vogue on this EM list. We should try that method > before it goes out of fashion. Approval Voting will give the following > results to your example: > 17 A, 17 B, 17 C, 17 D, 17 E No it won't. A ranking of A>B>C>D>E does not

[EM] Get Real, Richard Moore:

2001-04-02 Thread I Like Irving
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 04/02/01 Mr Richard Moore, You wrote: "Why is the particular majority selected by IRV entitled to be the majority that rules, when there are so many other possible majorities?" Davison: Yes, you are correct, there are other possible majori