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It's possible that this is an election where candidate A was cloned and the clone set is A and B, but it's also possible that candidate B was cloned and the clone set is B and C. |
It's possible that this is an election where candidate A was cloned and the clone set is A and B, but it's also possible that candidate B was cloned and the clone set is B and C. |
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The independence of clones criterion thus |
The independence of clones criterion is thus a criterion limiting what may happen when going from one election to another, not a criterion restricting the outcome of any particular election in isolation. If a method is cloneproof, it must both behave properly when going from |
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