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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Mike,<br>
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Thanks for that explanation. <br>
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I now see that I erred when I claimed that U/P meets CD and
therefore has some justification versus<br>
some other 3-slot FBC methods (such as IBIFA, MTA, MCA).<br>
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Chris Benham<br>
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<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://wiki.electorama.com/wiki/Chicken_Dilemma_Criterion">http://wiki.electorama.com/wiki/Chicken_Dilemma_Criterion</a><br>
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On 9/20/2016 10:46 PM, Michael Ossipoff wrote:<br>
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<p dir="ltr">One statement I left out of the CD definition was
that the C voters vote C over A & B. But I think that's
understood.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Referring to that definition:</p>
<p dir="ltr">We can call the U/P ratings top, bottom & middle.
A middle rating just means neither a disqualification vote nor a
preference vote.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Say the C voters bottom vote A & B.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Say the A & B voters bottom-vote C.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Say the A voters middle-rate B.</p>
<p dir="ltr">...& the B voters bottom-vote A.</p>
<p dir="ltr">All of that is consistent with CD's premise.</p>
<p dir="ltr">B is the only candidate not bottom voted
(disqualified) by a majority. B wins. CD's requirement isn't
met.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Michael Ossipoff<br>
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