walto's world

  Those who have hung around "voting reform" advocates for any period of time will have surely heard nearly every group brag that ...

  There is widespread agreement these days that elections aren't working very well for the people of supposedly democratic polities arou...

1      I am a big fan of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. I have learned a lot from it over the years and am generally very impres...

  In 1960, William Newcomb, a physicist at the Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, concocted what might be called a greed paradox. He asked peopl...

MAYBE, BUT ALSO MAYBE NOT I suppose if you see a title suggesting there are an awful lot of ways people can (or maybe do?) fail to be "...