root wrote: > On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 5:44 PM, ehird <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> FOR*2 + FOR*-1 = FOR*1 > > It's not algebra. You wrote "FOR*2, FOR*-1", which is shorthand for > "I cast 2 votes FOR, then I cast -1 vote FOR." The first half of that > is sensible, the second is not.
"FOR*-1" could be argued as shorthand for retraction. Fortunately, all the proposals are democratic (and I think ehird's caste is 1 anyway) so it doesn't affect the overall picture.