Re: Condorcet Voting and Supermajorities (Re: [CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT] Disambiguation of 4.1.5)

2000-12-02 Thread Raul Miller
On Sat, Dec 02, 2000 at 12:45:53AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: This summary is completely wrong for any Condorcet scheme. Ok... By definition, any member of the smith set is a plausible winner of a vote. So there's no way to show an implausible winner, if we've restricted the discussion to

Re: Condorcet Voting and Supermajorities (Re: [CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT] Disambiguation of 4.1.5)

2000-12-02 Thread Anthony Towns
On Sat, Dec 02, 2000 at 03:17:05AM -0500, Raul Miller wrote: On Sat, Dec 02, 2000 at 01:07:26AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote: "Status-quo" means don't resolve *anything*. There are at most two ways of doing that: by doing nothing, and not even discussing the matter again, and by doing