[EM] Re: Conversations with people new to voting systems

[Russ Paielli]

MIKE OSSIPOFF nkklrp-at-hotmail.com |EMlist| wrote:

> Russ continued:
> 
> But the most important reason I think CR is an unwise public proposal is
> that it just doesn't "feel" right to me. Try to imagine going into a
> voting booth and having to rate each candidate on a numerical scale. It
> just won't happen.
> 
> I reply:
> 
> Ok, did you hear that everyone? We shoud go by what "feels" right to 
> Russ, and by Russ's imagination, and disregard what is actually said by 
> the people who would need to be convinced in order to enact voting 
> system reform.

Yes, Mike, cardinal ratings is the answer. I urge you to put everything 
you have behind it. Best of luck!