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Re:Google Votes: A Liquid Democracy Experiment on a Corporat... by titfn on Tuesday September 01, 2015 @03:17AM (#10151115)
Liquid democracy doesn't appear to protect against the "Tyranny of the majority" [1], just like direct democracy.

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyranny_of_the_majority

Re:Google Votes: A Liquid Democracy Experiment on a Corporat... by qznc on Tuesday September 01, 2015 @04:34AM (#10151316)
Isn't that an orthogonal problem? Liquid democracy does not change the number of votes nor does it define how to make the decision (majority rule or whatever).
Re:Google Votes: A Liquid Democracy Experiment on a Corporat... by titfn on Tuesday September 01, 2015 @07:15PM (#10156456)
if you plan to use this system instead of democracy, I think that it is very relevant...