[EM] SciAm article

[Ernest Prabhakar]

On Feb 13, 2004, at 9:59 AM, Rob LeGrand wrote:
> The latest issue (March 2004) of Scientific American has a well-written
> article on page 92 called "The Fairest Vote of All".  It discusses
> plurality, IRV, Borda ("rank-order voting") and Condorcet ("true  
> majority
> rule"); the specific system they recommend in the end is  
> Copeland//Borda.
> Check it out.

Hmm, there's only a partial intro the article available online:

http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm? 
chanID=sa006&colID=1&articleID=000637A4-DDB5-101E-990A83414B7F0123

Given that Borda usually gets a bad rap here, would someone whose read  
the article care to comment why the authors recommend Copeland/Borda?

-- Ernie P.