On 21 October 2011 21:50, Sean Hunt <scsh...@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 16:47, Kerim Aydin <ke...@u.washington.edu> wrote: >> >> Come to think of it, the last time Agora had a sufficiently powerful >> Speaker it was a wholly elected position orthogonal to winning. Other >> times of powerful elected officers have been interesting in a good way, >> too (e.g. Poobah). Succession list was maybe 50/50 (ascension based >> on accumulation of game position that was only partly winning-governed). > > Some form of political election for Speaker would be interesting. >
How about winning earns you, say, 5 Speaker Cards, which you can then use to vote in future elections for the Speaker. Or, if a caste-like system gets reintroduced, then maybe the election would just having the same voting limits as an ordinary decision. -- Charles Walker