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That the system's advocates see it as an advantage does not alter the fact that others see it as a severe disadvantage. I assure you that if a person's preferr
by Turing_Machine 5y ago
That the system's advocates see it as an advantage does not alter the fact that others see it as a severe disadvantage.
I assure you that if a person's preferred candidate loses under this system, while that candidate would have won under a straight majority/plurality system, that person is going to be extremely upset.
- DennisP 5y agoYes, people have differing opinions. I thought it was a reasonable point though. If the criterion for a good voting system is that it should provide the same results as plurality, then I guess we should just use plurality. But I don't think that's a very good criterion.
- ClayShentrup 5y agoThe people who see it as a disadvantage are just objectively mathematically wrong.