[EM] STV+AV

Jameson Quinn jameson.quinn at gmail.com
Mon Feb 6 07:33:48 PST 2012


2012/2/6 David L Wetzell <wetzelld at gmail.com>

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>>> In fact, it might be a good thing to let the pretty darn proportionally
>>> elected state house of reps elect our US senators again!!!  Statewide
>>> campaigns are expensive and often driven by the manipulative mainstream
>>> media.  And if the state reps got to elect our US senators every 2 years
>>> then it would elevate even further the import of state reps elections which
>>> would direct people's attention more so to those elections where their
>>> votes are more likely to make a difference...
>>>
>>
>> Agreed, but no chance this will happen.
>>
>
> What if electoral analysts put more of their power into showing others why
> such a change would be for the greater good, rather than dickering over
> which single-winner election rule is the best???
>

Perhaps you should apply this audacious hope argument to the p_x's.

Jameson
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