On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Kerim Aydin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you wrote a horrible (bad effects) insane proposal, then everyone in > their right mind would vote against it. However, if they did so, you > would win the game. So someone had to vote FOR it to stop you from > winning. But since they couldn't discuss it, what if everyone decided > to vote FOR it to stop you from winning and the horrible proposal > passed?
The ironic thing about "A MODEST PROPOSAL" was that it failed quorum in the oligarchy with no FOR votes, which both triggered my win and caused it to be redistributed in the democratic chamber, where it subsequently passed. So we got the best of both worlds with that one. -root
