Re: [EM] Thoughts on a nomination simulation

2010-06-18 Thread James Gilmour
Kristofer Munsterhjelm Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 9:58 AM In a parliamentary system, I imagine it would be possible for the party leadership to decide (in the manner that they decide a list under party list PR). How do parties in actual single-winner district parliamentary countries

Re: [EM] Condorcet question - why not bullet vote

2010-06-18 Thread robert bristow-johnson
gone for a day. this is only two days old but it looks like it sat around a lot longer. On Jun 16, 2010, at 2:57 PM, Jameson Quinn wrote: ... there could be an honest CW, and bullet voting creates an artificial cycle. ... Anyway, you cannot give simple guarantees like the one you

Re: [EM] Condorcet question - why not bullet vote

2010-06-18 Thread Kristofer Munsterhjelm
robert bristow-johnson wrote: but if cycles are *not* involved (at all, going into a cycle from a sincere CW or coming out of one), i would be interested in you showing us how a strategy, such as Bullet Voting, can change the CW from someone you didn't support to someone you do support. To