| Prologue: The Wizard and the Lizard |
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| THE PROBLEM |
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the "forty-seven-year-old wife of a machinist living in Dayton, Ohio" |
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3. A Short History of Vote Splitting |
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temperate Republican women |
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the fifty-five-mile-anhour speed limit |
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defective consumer products |
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4. The Most Evil Man in America |
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Arthur Finkelstein the $12 Man |
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Jesus' Jews push-polling electroshock |
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lithesome Republican women |
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the extra-chromosome crowd |
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Arno Political Consultants |
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the Oregon Family Council |
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the "Ten Commandments Judge" |
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weapons of mass destruction |
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a Republican in a duck suit |
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Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2* |
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| THE SOLUTION |
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the most repulsive book ever written in the French language |
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arrogant pushy scientists |
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the most perfect voting method |
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland |
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Barking up the wrong Tumtum tree |
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the moral condition of the working classes |
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proportional representation |
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the winner-turns-loser paradox |
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10. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Cycle? |
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the executive branch's Angel of Death |
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"the most un-American, most diabolical system ever devised" |
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Ilona Staller's left breast |
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Brown v. Board of Education |
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the Joseph McCarthy of Condorcet cycles |
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the Journal of Theoretical Politics |
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11. Buckley and the Clones |
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the Serene Republic of Venice |
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the most dangerous system ever invented |
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rebuttals and counter-rebuttals |
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Unsophisticated Voter System |
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behavioral assumptions I find to be very dangerous |
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how to buy kitchen cabinets |
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"wherever you go, there you are" |
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how to prevent carjacking |
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Mathematics Awareness Week |
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the Internet Movie Database |
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15. Present but Not Voting |
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fiddling while Rome burns |
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what the impossibility theorem really means |
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| THE REALITY |
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16. The Way Democracy Will Be |
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the Center for Voting and Democracy |
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the Prius of voting systems |
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a one-word answer no one understands |
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a car with Kennedy and Nixon bumper stickers |
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the universal political fantasy |
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| Sources |
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| Index |
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