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Re:Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided ... by sova on Saturday November 07, 2020 @06:37PM (#25020944)
Arrow got a Nobel prize for showing that ranked ballots are bad, mainly for the reason that when a candidate is dropped the results can change. The absolute best winner is not chosen consistently. Score Voting is the superset of all voting methods. Our Union deserves the best.
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Re:Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided ... by simonbarker87 on Sunday November 08, 2020 @03:19AM (#25024086)
Arrow said “Most systems are not going to work badly all of the time. All I proved is that all can work badly at times.”

I think we’ve proved that FPTP works badly a lot of the time, time to try something else

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