On 27.6.2012, at 20.10, Jameson Quinn wrote: > 3. As I envision PAL representation, the PR system I designed, parties would > simply be a label that any candidate could self-apply. To keep out "wolves in > sheeps clothing", any candidate would have the power to say, among the other > candidates who share their chosen party label, which ones they do not > consider to be allies. I think those dynamics – free to "join", no guarantee > you won't be shunned by the people who already have "joined", but the binary > shun-or-not choice should help prevent cliques of gradated power – would be > relatively healthy.
Is there a risk that candidates could use the disapprovals to run under false flag? (by disapproving all the true candidates of their pre-announced party) Juho ---- Election-Methods mailing list - see http://electorama.com/em for list info
