[EM] Re: Winning-votes intuitive?

[Forest Simmons]

On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, [iso-8859-1] Alex Small wrote:

> 
> Why not go one step further and give voters more flexibility?  Simply ask
> them to give each candidate a rank, and also a yes/no.  The ballot wouldn't
> be all that much more complicated.  Then they could participate in every
> pairwise contest if they so wish and also specify their approval cut-off if
> no Condorcet winner exists.

This is what Demorep has been advocating for ages.  Others of us have
suggested marking the cutoff with the NOTB candidate.

I think it is the simplest way to complete Condorcet in a way that most
strongly discourages insincere ranking.

Forest