Simulating alternate voting systems

The video explores three voting systems: plurality, instant runoff, and approval voting. It highlights the flaws of each system, such as the spoiler effect in plurality voting and the center squeeze in instant runoff. Approval voting is discussed for its strategic voting challenges. The video concludes that while no system is perfect, both instant runoff and approval voting are preferable to plurality voting.

How does the model of voters' preferences using a one-dimensional spectrum simplify real-world voting?

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What challenges do voters face when deciding between honesty and strategy in voting?

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In what ways can strategic voting affect the outcomes of elections?

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Summarize the key differences between plurality voting, instant runoff voting, and approval voting.

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