<div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr"><pre><br>Say my sincere ratings are:<br><br>x: 100<br>y: 90<br><br>(other candidates considerably lower)<br>
<br>Your sincere ratings are:<br><br>y: 100<br>x: 90<br><br>(other candidates considerably lower)<br><br>x and y are similar, but different enough to be supported by<br>different factions.<br><br>This situation is hardly unusual.<br>
<br>My ratings:<br><br>x: 100<br>y: 0<br><br>Your ratings:<br><br>y: 100<br>x: 90<br><br>Guess which of those two is more likely to win.<br></pre></div></div></blockquote><div>Neither. Once people are strategizing as you are, chances are high of a chicken dilemma crash, and the other extreme (A?) will win.</div>
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