Re: [EM] Weak Condorcet winners [was: FairVote are not thefriendliest]

2011-09-23 Thread Peter Zbornik
Dear James, thanks for your comments. Answers in the text below. On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 12:53 AM, James Gilmour jgilm...@globalnet.co.ukwrote: Peter Zbornik Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:04 PM Well I think the argument that two-rounds systems are silly and complex, can be

Re: [EM] Weak Condorcet winners [was: FairVote are not thefriendliest]

2011-09-22 Thread James Gilmour
Peter Zbornik Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:04 PM Well I think the argument that two-rounds systems are silly and complex, can be countered with the fact that it is used all throughout Europe and elsewhere. Yes, and the French Presidential election of 2002 showed us very clearly

Re: [EM] Weak Condorcet winners [was: FairVote are not thefriendliest]

2011-09-22 Thread Jameson Quinn
2011/9/22 James Gilmour jgilm...@globalnet.co.uk Peter Zbornik Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:04 PM Well I think the argument that two-rounds systems are silly and complex, can be countered with the fact that it is used all throughout Europe and elsewhere. Yes, and the French