Monthly Archives: December 2016

Simulating Finer-grained Score Voting Given A Coarse-grained System

Posted on December 28, 2016 by waughuspolitics

Someone commented on Facebook: So basically approval is saying that for example a Green would be just as happy with a Democrat and that is not true. Too many think that Greens are similar to Democrats when the motives behind … Continue reading →

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Debating The Accusations Against Russia Distracts From The Real Problems

Posted on December 20, 2016 by waughuspolitics

[ Update 2017-01-08: I’ve come across another writer with a somewhat similar point to mine. Caitlin Johnstone says: The correct response to “Russia hacked the election!” isn’t “Oh yeah? Prove it!” The correct response is, “Our government actively sabotages any candidate who … Continue reading →

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US Renews Contracts For Private Prisons, Going Back on Promise

Posted on December 16, 2016 by waughuspolitics

https://youtu.be/CCygtxesaZg?t=1431

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nicky case: Interactive Explanation of Voting Systems

Posted on December 14, 2016 by waughuspolitics

Please see http://ncase.me/ballot/

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Antarctica Ice Shelf is Breaking from the Inside Out

Posted on December 9, 2016 by waughuspolitics

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/antarctica-ice-shelf-is-breaking-from-the-inside-out/?WT.mc_id=SA_TW_ENGYSUS_NEWS

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USA 2016 presidential election – with better voting methods, the results would have been different

Posted on December 4, 2016 by waughuspolitics

By Warren D. Smith http://rangevoting.org/USA2016retro.html

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The Molten-Salt Reactor Experiment (film)

Posted on December 1, 2016 by waughuspolitics

Oak Ridge National Laboratory 1969 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyDbq5HRs0o

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