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Originally Posted by SebC
Outcome 3 contradicts the assumption leading to it (in that if Alberta's voting is relevant to putting the Liberals in power, then there would be consequences to screwing us). Yes, the underlying assumptions are important to the model, but mine is consistent with the idea that wasting votes diminishes our power, which I believe to be fundamentally sound.
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Not if the eastern political gains are significant enough to offset the losses in the west. The info in parenthesis was a jab and probably should not be there. Screwing Alberta could also lead to increases elsewhere if the monies stolen are strategically distributed.