[Election-Methods] Elect the Compromise

Jobst Heitzig heitzig-j at web.de
Mon Aug 27 13:17:32 PDT 2007


Dear Forest,

You answered to Rob:

> >Randomness is a weird one....it is great that it can get people to vote
> >honestly, but then it can just pick the "wrong" one.
> 
> But more often than other methods?

You are perfectly right here. Majoritarian methods will *always* elect the wrong one (A) in the example!

Yours, Jobst
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