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Re: [ifwp] Re: Monterey Report



Karl and all,

  Execellent point Karl!  Your suggestion (See below) has been our contention
all allong.  One person=one vote, in other words.
See:http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/domainname/proposals/ineginc/ineginc.htm
for more details.
Same should apply for the SO's structure as well.

Karl Auerbach wrote:

> Einar Stefferud wrote:
>
> > So, my logic says that no constituency should ever have more than
> > 20-24% of the vote, just to be safe from block vote takeovers of a
> > meeting.  Your logic mileage may vary.
> >
> > So, how does one do this?  It is quite simple -- Create at least 5
> > constituencies and give each an equal share (distributing your
> > ignorance) which turns out to be 20% each.
>
> Of course there is the best solution -- make each indidual human person
> a unique constituency -- each person gets one and only one vote.
>
> As a corollary - give no aggregations or entities any vote: any such
> aggregation can exercise its power by convincing those who purportedly
> subscribe to its views to vote their individual votes accordingly.
>
> Otherwise one is just just pre-judging the size of power
> blocs/consitutencies and casting them into stone with the effect of
> either over-franchansing or under-franchising the members of that
> bloc/constituency.  And even if one has the luck to get it approximately
> right on Monday it will probably be wrong on Tuesday.
>
>                    --karl--
>
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