Alex Small seems to beg the question, how much more manipulatable is the Borda Count than, say, the IRV? It seems to me that we should quantify the DEGREE to which it suffers this problem.
SB --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Alex Small" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > However, because Borda gives huge incentives to vote insincerely in almost > every race, Borda is unable to achieve its stated advantages. Granted, > all methods are prone to strategic voting, but some are more prone than > others. Steve Barney Richard M. Hare, 1919 - 2002, In Memoriam: <http://www.petersingerlinks.com/hare.htm>. Did you know there is an web site where, if you click on a button, the advertisers there will donate 2 1/2 cups of food to feed hungry people in places where there is a lot of starvation? See: <http://www.thehungersite.com>. ---- For more information about this list (subscribe, unsubscribe, FAQ, etc), please see http://www.eskimo.com/~robla/em
