Why all the prediction market people should wish that the arcane “electoral college” system and the complex Democratic primary system never get to be overhauled and simplified.

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

For Christ’s sake, don’t simplify the US voting system.

Prediction markets have value in complicated situations —only.

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2 Responses to Why all the prediction market people should wish that the arcane “electoral college” system and the complex Democratic primary system never get to be overhauled and simplified.

  1. Caveat Bettor says:
    December 15, 2008 at 1:57 PM

    Soros needs to read the Federalist Papers to understand the check on majoritarianism.

    Or at least read FP for Dummies.

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