Alexis wrote:
> Proposal: The Paradox of Self-Appointment (AI=1, chamber=Participation)
> {{{
> Amend Rule 103 (The Speaker) by inserting
> {
> If the Prime Minister is emself Laureled, eir power to appoint a
> Speaker continues for the entirety of a message in which e resigns as
> Prime Minister, and if e is the only Laureled player, e CAN void that
> power, and thereby discharge the obligation to use it, by announcing
> that e declines to take the office.
> }
>
> at the end of the second paragraph, and by moving the first two
> sentences of the second paragraph to the first paragraph.
> }}}Would it not be simpler to just say "If the Prime Minister is Laureled, then e NEED NOT appoint emself Speaker, and doing so causes the office of Prime Minister to become vacant"? -twg
