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Re: GRs, irrelevant amendments, and insincere voting



On Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 01:28:24PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> 	Umm, consider a ballot: 1432. It may mean mean I like option
>  A, and though I may not like further discussion, I like the other
>  options even less than further discussion.
> 
> 	Ranking options below furter discussion does not mean I like
>  further discussion. It means I like the rest _less_.

Is there *ever* a strategic advantage, then, to not ranking "further
discussion" immediately behind your most-preferred-choice?

I am assuming, for the purposes of this question, that there is an
option on the ballot that doesn't disgust the voter.

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