[EM] Don't care much about a little disenfranchisement (was Re: Correction of false statements by Ossipoff & Schudy about range voting.)

[Abd ul-Rahman Lomax]

At 10:04 AM 7/23/2007, Steve Eppley wrote:
>If the voting method is one that encourages competition toward a similar
>platform, so voters can rank the less corrupt over the more corrupt,
>then there'd be even less reason for people to care about which of the
>top candidates wins.  I think those top candidates would tend to beat
>pairwise today's polarizing candidates in landslides too large to be
>reversed by a bit of fraud.  So in my opinion, improving the voting
>method significantly is far more important than reducing disenfranchisement.


Mr. Eppley is entirely correct. Just thought I'd mention that.