Re: POLI: Random democracy

The Low Golden Willow (phoenix@ugcs.caltech.edu)
Tue, 25 Feb 1997 16:22:05 -0800 (PST)


On Feb 25, 2:53pm, Robin Hanson wrote:

} } } 2. Being the first to make a promise like this would flag you as
} } } someone who thinks we won't trust you, and as someone with an ususual
} } } fascination and trust in monetary incentives. Looks too weird.

} Are you saying there is no way to imagine a wholly rational person
} avoiding a person that seems weird?

Not at all, but why should posting a bond for your good behavior seem
weird to a wholly rational person?

-xx- Damien R. Sullivan X-)