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> it just seems so terrible for what people really want to express. Intuition would say so, but intuition is wrong. https://electionscience.org/library/expres
by ClayShentrup 5y ago
> it just seems so terrible for what people really want to express.
Intuition would say so, but intuition is wrong.
https://electionscience.org/library/expressiveness-in-approval-vs-ranked-ballots/ https://electionscience.org/library/expressiveness-in-approv...
> Who are they supposed to "approve?"
Everyone they prefer to the expected utility of the winner.
https://www.rangevoting.org/RVstrat6 https://www.rangevoting.org/RVstrat6
And indeed, Sanders (and Warren) did quite well in multiple approval voting polls like this one.
https://electionscience.org/press-releases/new-poll-74-of-democratic-primary-voters-would-support-warren-for-president/ https://electionscience.org/press-releases/new-poll-74-of-de...