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Politics : Al Gore vs George Bush: the moderate's perspective -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Solon who wrote (7203)11/22/2000 3:04:28 PM
From: Dan B.  Respond to of 10042
 
Quite so, EOM.



To: Solon who wrote (7203)11/23/2000 9:16:31 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 10042
 
As I was searching for papers on Steven Brams and his Theory of Moves (ie a revamped theory of game), I stumbled across the following article:

DISCOVER Vol. 21 No. 11 (November 2000)

May The Best Man Lose
This month's presidential election highlights an ugly truth about American politics: The most popular candidates, like John McCain, often don't get elected. The problem, mathematicians say, lies in our voting system itself.

By Dana Mackenzie
freerepublic.com