[EM] Single Winner Methods Pros and Cons

[Steve Eppley]

Bruce A:
>According to Jerry S. Kelly ("Social Choice Theory,"
>Springer-Verlag, 1987, p62):  "... [for] a relatively simple case
>with just five individuals [voters] and four alternatives ... the
>number of possible social choice rules is ... approximately
>10^235,000,000,000 ..." 

How about including some context for this message?

Was this a reply to another list message?  I note two others with the 
same subject line but I don't see any other connection.

Does the number of possible combinations have any significance for us? 

--Steve