The *worst thing* about democracy is this thing people do where they vote based on peer pressure anticipating how everyone else will vote The irrational feedback loop this causes is responsible for at least 50% of the disastrous decisions made by voting
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every election threatens to make me a Hamiltonian on voting
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I too often consider making myself the Legendre transform of the Lagrangian!

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamiltonian_mechanics …
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RCV or even approval voting would help with this problem a lot.
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I would reverse that: approval voting or even (the less accurate and more complicated) IRV would help with this problem a lot.https://www.electionscience.org/library/approval-voting-versus-irv/ …
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Not to mention how much harder that makes it to break past bias. "I would vote for the _____ (insert non male, white, or straight descriptor here) but I know my neighbors wouldn't so...
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