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The Beave | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 Nothing too practical or not pedantic to wonks.

I prefer the idea of it for nearly everything, especially since it does seem to help break up the "us vs. them" dichotomy, a little.
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Chrys | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 I second this opinion, I'd actually vote if it was RCV.
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LibertyGal | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 I like it.  In my state it is normal to have one establishment tyrant and a bunch of people trying to stop the tyrant.  The 2-10 anti-establishment people divide the votes and the establishment tyrants win even though 60-80% of the voters don't want
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The Beave | 6 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 Yup. That's a very practical reason it can work really well for a larger portion of voters.