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Voting Systems and the Condorcet Paradox

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Publisher: PBS
What is the best voting system? Voting seems relatively straightforward, yet four of the most widely used voting systems can produce four completely different winners. What is the best voting system? Voting seems relatively straightforward, yet four of the most widely used voting systems can produce four completely different winners.

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12th - Higher Ed
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Math
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PBS Infinite Series
Date
2017
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English
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voting, purple, domain, ballots, color
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