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Merge pull request #17 from PierreMesure/patch-1
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Fixed a redundant word
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ncase committed May 14, 2018
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<p>So, not only is Instant Runoff's glitch as undemocratic as First Past The Post's glitch, it's possibly <em>worse</em> – because while FPTP's counting method is simple and transparent, Instant Runoff is anything but. And a lack of transparency is an even deadlier sin nowadays, when our trust in government is already so low.</p>

<p>(But wait! We'll be talking about the risk of <em>strategic voting</em> later.
Can IRV can make a comeback? Stay tuned...)</p>
Can IRV make a comeback? Stay tuned...)</p>

<p>So much for the most popular alternative. What about the second-most popular, Borda Count? In this next simulation, you move a losing candidate closer to <em>another</em> losing candidate. Under FPTP, the spoiler effect would split their votes, making both of them lose even more. But watch what happens under Borda Count instead...</p>

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