Sentences with phrase «vote system like»

Others say that the entire system of permanent membership is inherently flawed and it should be switched to a majority vote system like you mentioned.

Intuitively, you can design a non-manipulable voting system like this: you draw a voter at random, and the outcome (which is a probability distribution on the candidates) depends only on her ballot.

You can also design a non-manipulable voting system like this: you draw two candidates at random, and voters choose between these two according to a specific voting rule (for example simple majority).

Other applications appear to be coming on line as well, including Blockchain - based data security after the Equifax hack, and Blockchain based voting systems like Horizon State, which has created a platform for fraud - free voting through Blockchain for state use.

Not exact matches

The incubator already has several startups enrolled in the program, including an American bitcoin exchange, called Cryptos, an Uber like service but with Bitcoin, called LiveryCab, a lightweight Bitcoin ATM machine, called Digital Asset Vending Enterprises (D.A.V.E) and a non-corruptible voting system based on the block chain, called Blockchain Apparatus.

Instead of voting like in a democratic system of government, a holacractic government seeks agreement between consenting individuals represented by tokens.

There's an enormous potential for abuse within the voting system, and the right of issuance is looking an awful lot like a license to print money.

«When you get major news like this that is unexpected, as the «Brexit» vote was, it often takes about five trading days to kind of work through the system,» said JJ Kinahan, chief strategist at TD Ameritrade.

Like Reddit, the site has a comment and voting system that allows your post to rise to the top of each day's list.

Numbers can't be established for a «national popular vote» (even one based on a fiction) under a state - by - state system like ours unless all the states have their act together.

Can anyone actually imagine what Congress would be like if its members either voted their professed beliefs or labeled their belief system according to their actions.

We are not to intellectualize in a way that removes our focus from the very practical concerns of tending the sick, caring for the vulnerable, participating in community life (like Calvin, who concerned himself with the sewage systems in Geneva) or voting, getting the car fixed, recycling old newspapers, making meals.

This selective «colorblindness» is a mighty convenient approach to race in America for white people, for it allows us to paper over America's troubled (and decidedly anti-Christian) history, to discount racism as a thing of the past for which we are no longer responsible, and to ignore persistent racial injustices like mass incarceration, police brutality, voting rights issues, white flight, and economic inequality, all while consistently benefiting from an oppressive system we claim we can not even see.

I would like to vote Republican but my fear of closed minded bible thumpers who want to set back our education system, social reforms, free thought and our culture as a whole, outweighs my fear of skyrocketing national debt, slow economic growth and higher taxes (incidentally higher taxes are coming no matter who is in power.

I especially like the double - vote system, as it encourages unity.

«The Tour's player of the year award is a goofy popularity contest, but it would become meaningful if the selection process was changed from a vote by the players to a performance - based system like the LPGA's.

He will need to remind people want Conservatism is: To CONSERVE the status quo (Not reform the voting system, the house of Lords or the banking system) Millionaires (like Michael Ashcroft) CONSERVE their vast wealth at the expense of the poor.

There are of course lots of other voting systems than first - past - the - post which promise more democratic election results, like approval voting, alternative vote and their many variants.

First, any other voting system risks giving a leg - up to extremist parties like the BNP.

There is also a voting system which would bring you to that conclusion: Have the voters vote with a single non-transferable vote for which option they like the least, remove that option, and then repeat with the remaining options until only one option remains.

For example, the Borda count is a rank - order voting system that satisfies all of Arrow's conditions except IIA, but is almost hilariously vulnerable to strategic voting — you always want to rank your candidate's strongest opponent last, even if you actually like them second best.

@Nick122 In a parliamentary system like the Norwegian one can essentially give a negative vote to a party by voting for a party that promises not to cooperate with the given party.

Open preferential voting is a hybrid electoral system which allows voters to either express a rank ordering of individual candidates in the same manner as STV, or to select a list of candidates chosen by a political party, much like a closed list proportional representation system.

People were not voting based on which campaign they liked the most; they were choosing between two voting systems.

There's a reasonable case here, particularly in states like Britain or Australia where wage determination and conditions of labour were highly politicised for a long period of time, and the politicisation had deep system wide effects such as the general wage level, return to labour, and a proxy of power stronger than parliamentary votes.

It is not (strictly speaking) a party - list voting system, but the method used to elect the Australian Senate operates somewhat like a ranked choice party - list system in practice.

It is beyond the extent of this short rant, but the system developed by virtual currencies like Bitcoin would make voting fraud all but impossible.

The election system works like this: You can vote for electorates and party list.

Yet there are plenty of other voting systems, like the Single Transferrable Vote method used to elect moderators on Stack Exchange sites, where voters can honestly indicate their top preference and have an incentive to do so, without the disincentive that this might help their least favored candidate win.

I would quite like an electoral system where «more votes» meant «more seats» and vice versa.

Political data nerds LOVE to use tools like the VAN backend voter management system to slice and dice outreach lists by all kinds of criteria — age, location, voting history, and....

Systems like these, however, don't solve the problem that voting is irrational from an economic raionality perspective.

In New York's closed primary system, only those affiliated with a party (think of it like an exclusive club with many members) can vote in that party's primary.

Their agenda includes electoral reforms like early voting, a strengthening of the state abortion laws, creation of a single - payer health care system, criminal justice changes like an end to cash bail, passage of the Child Victims Act, enactment of pro-immigration measures like creation of a state DREAM Act and the issuance of drivers» licenses to undocumented immigrants.

The campaign to change the electoral system likes to call itself «Yes To Fairer Votes».

In addition to voting to move our energy system towards a clean economy and away from petrochemicals, she's a strong advocate for regulating carcinogens in household products, like cosmetics.

The report, written by elections experts, academic Prof. Roger Scully and ERS Wales» researcher Dr Owain ap Gareth, the report compares projections of what the results could have looked like under different voting systems and questions the impact of the proposed Boundary Changes.

Myself, I am very dubious about picking a voting system on the basis of which parties you do or don't like to see winning.

If you're someone who didn't vote for Trump, this looks like yet another instance of Trump gaming a system to reach a contentious victory.

Fulani noted there are «nearly one million independent voters, the majority of whom are Black, Latino and Asian, who are locked out of the decisive first round of voting» because of the closed - primary system in New York that only allows enrolled members to cast ballots in intra - party contests, adding: «That is what some like to call an inconvenient truth.»

The report details what the results in the 2011 Assembly election could have looked like under different voting systems.

Oh yes, sill me, the Lib Dems get some crumbs from the table like a referendum on the voting system.

When I pressed Tom Harris on this at his blog site last year his response, in essence, was to say: «Things like inequality don't depend on voting systems but on the policies one adopts.»

Stack Exchange often times likes to call itself a democratic system since we vote on posts and moderators.

Pastor, the greatest disservice to a country and God is when cunning intellectuals like you use your talents acquired by the funding of ordinary people to lead them astray and take advantage of their hopelessness by preaching utopia, and taking advantage of their reverence to sway their votes for your preferred political party and system.

Nobody wins the most seats in the Commons, under any voting system, without a message that strikes home in southern England.29 percent of the vote was like going back to 1983.

I've been reading a lot about voting systems, and Score Voting seems like a pretty good system, but Equal Vote Coalition advocates «Score Runoff Voting» (name changed to STAR Voting = Score Then...

13:31 - The police commissioner elections are using the Supplementary Vote system, which is a bit like AV.

AV expresses that much better than the stricter First Past The Post system, which forces many of us to substitute our actual beliefs for a damage limitation exercise, where we vote for a party we don't really like just to stop a party we like even less getting in.

Klein said the IDC had served as a «strong, stabilizing force» during its partnership with the Senate Republicans, but the time has come to reassess that relationship in light of the fact that top progressive priorities like the DREAM Act, a statewide public campaign finance system and the Women's Equality Act aren't being allowed to the floor of the Senate for a vote due to the opposition of GOP Leader Dean Skelos.