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Readings:
Maxim Lott on the value of a vote
That muckraker book about Chicago
[["Voting Methods,"https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/voting-methods/|"Voting Methods,"]] The Stanford Dictionary of Philosophy

Brennan, J., 2016, “The ethics and rationality of voting,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2016 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2016/entries/voting/>.

Christiano, T., “Democracy,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2008 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2008/entries/democracy/>.

That MIT-StanfordAbsentee voting report

Coleman,J. and J. Ferejohn, 1986, “Democracy and social choice,” Ethics, 97(1): 6–25.

Morreau, M., 2014, “Arrow’s theorem,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2016 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2016/entries/arrows-theorem/>.

Caplan, B., 2007, The Myth of the Rational Voter, Princeton: Princeton University Press. Excerpt

Hill, L., 2002, “On the Reasonableness of Compelling Citizens to Vote: The Australian Case”, Political Studies, 50: 80–101.

*[https://eprints.illc.uva.nl/id/eprint/401/1/PP-2010-22.text.pdf "Strategy and Manipulation in Medieval Elections,"] Sara L. Uckelman1 & Joel Uckelman

*[Revival of Democracy in Italian Medieval City-Republics," in Mathematical Theory of Democracy (2013).

*[https://www.google.com/books/edition/How_the_World_Votes/hZsRAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 How the World Votes: The Story of Democratic Development in Elections], Charles Seymour, Donald Paige Frary · 1918).

*Hasen, R.L., 2000, “Vote Buying”, California Law Review, 88: 1323–1371

Brennan
Caplan, Bryan**
Easterbrook, Frank**
Ferejohn, John
Lott, Maxim**
Myerson, Roger
Posner, Eric**
Shepsle, Ken**
Alt, James**
Maskin, Eric**
Some election officials
Vance, J.D.
Indiana policitician--Rokita , Todd**, or Houchin, Erin**, or Beckwith, Micah**, Jake Pleshka (junior guy).
Silver, Nate, of 538
Rasmusen, Eric, organizer
Buckley, Frank**

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 Choose only interesting readings.
-''Boss,'' Mike Royko.
+*[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pVVE_heFy_pPgAJCXNxfZXMybiQR32O9/view  Bobkova on incentives to become informed] (2024)
- Maxim Lott  Substack on the value of a vote
+*''Boss,'' Mike Royko.
 ''Lords of the Levee,'' excerpt.
-George Washington Plunkett's book on Tammany Hall.
+*George Washington Plunkett's book on Tammany Hall.
- [["Voting Methods,"https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/voting-methods/|"Voting Methods,"]] ''The Stanford Dictionary of Philosophy''
+*[["Voting Methods,"https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/voting-methods/|"Voting Methods,"]] ''The Stanford Dictionary of Philosophy''
-Brennan, J., 2016, “The ethics and rationality of voting,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2016 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2016/entries/voting/>.
+*Brennan, J., 2016, “The ethics and rationality of voting,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2016 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2016/entries/voting/>.
-Christiano, T., “Democracy,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2008 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2008/entries/democracy/>.
+*Christiano, T., “Democracy,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2008 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2008/entries/democracy/>.
-That MIT-StanfordAbsentee voting report
+*That MIT-Stanford Absentee voting report
-Coleman,J. and J. Ferejohn, 1986, “Democracy and social choice,” ''Ethics'', 97(1): 6–25.
+*Coleman,J. and J. Ferejohn, 1986, “Democracy and social choice,” ''Ethics'', 97(1): 6–25.
-Morreau, M., 2014, “Arrow’s theorem,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2016 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2016/entries/arrows-theorem/>.
+*Morreau, M., 2014, “Arrow’s theorem,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2016 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2016/entries/arrows-theorem/>.
-Caplan, B., 2007, ''The Myth of the Rational Voter'', Princeton: Princeton University Press. Excerpt
+*Caplan, B., 2007, ''The Myth of the Rational Voter'', Princeton: Princeton University Press. Excerpt
-Hill, L., 2002, “On the Reasonableness of Compelling Citizens to Vote: The Australian Case”, ''Political Studies'', 50: 80–101.
+*Hill, L., 2002, “On the Reasonableness of Compelling Citizens to Vote: The Australian Case”, ''Political Studies'', 50: 80–101.
 *[https://eprints.illc.uva.nl/id/eprint/401/1/PP-2010-22.text.pdf "Strategy and Manipulation in Medieval Elections,"] Sara L. Uckelman1 & Joel Uckelman
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 *Hasen, R.L., 2000, “Vote Buying”, California Law Review, 88: 1323–1371
-*some chapters from Riker's The Art of Political Manipulation
+*some chapters from Riker's ''The Art of Political Manipulation''''Italic text''
 ==Sessions==

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-Readings:
+==Location and Logistics==
 Choose only interesting readings.
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 *[https://eprints.illc.uva.nl/id/eprint/401/1/PP-2010-22.text.pdf "Strategy and Manipulation in Medieval Elections,"] Sara L. Uckelman1 & Joel Uckelman
-Eric Rasmusen's 2020 Election Fraud Substacks.
+*Eric Rasmusen's [https://ericrasmusen.substack.com/publish/posts/detail/150850974?referrer=%2Fpublish%2Fposts 2024 Substacks on 2020 Election Fraud.]
 *[Revival of Democracy in Italian Medieval City-Republics," in  ''Mathematical Theory of Democracy''  (2013).
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 *some chapters from Riker's The Art of Political Manipulation
-Sessions:
+==Sessions==
-. Voting in ancient times.
+*1. Why vote? Proxy Voting vs. Deliberation
-.  Voting in the middle ages
+*2.  Voting methods across history
-. Voting methods-- rnaked choice, etc.
+*3. Voting methods in theory-- rnaked choice, etc.
-. Absentee ballots
+*4. Absentee ballots
-. How difficult should it be to vote?
+*5. How difficult should it be to vote?
-. Suffrage-- who should vote?
+*6. Suffrage-- who should vote?
-People: The mix should be carefully considered. 15 total: Organizer Rasmusen, Liberty fund guy to be chosen. 4 election professors. 3 purely interesting people. 3 politicians. 3 lawyers/election-officials/campaign-guys
+==People==
 <pre>
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     Other politicians or election officials associated with the nitty gritty of voting, harvesting, and fraud.
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 Readings:
- Choose only interesting readings.
+Choose only interesting readings.
-Boss, Mike Royko.
+''Boss,'' Mike Royko.
   Maxim Lott  Substack on the value of a vote
-Lords of the Levee, excerpt.
+''Lords of the Levee,'' excerpt.
 George Washington Plunkett's book on Tammany Hall.
-  [["Voting Methods,"https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/voting-methods/|"Voting Methods,"]] The Stanford Dictionary of Philosophy
+  [["Voting Methods,"https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/voting-methods/|"Voting Methods,"]] ''The Stanford Dictionary of Philosophy''
 Brennan, J., 2016, “The ethics and rationality of voting,” The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2016 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), URL = <https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2016/entries/voting/>.
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 *[https://eprints.illc.uva.nl/id/eprint/401/1/PP-2010-22.text.pdf "Strategy and Manipulation in Medieval Elections,"] Sara L. Uckelman1 & Joel Uckelman
-*[Revival of Democracy in Italian Medieval City-Republics," in  Mathematical Theory of Democracy  (2013).
+*[Revival of Democracy in Italian Medieval City-Republics," in  ''Mathematical Theory of Democracy''  (2013).
 *[https://www.google.com/books/edition/How_the_World_Votes/hZsRAAAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 How the World Votes: The Story of Democratic Development in Elections], Charles Seymour, Donald Paige Frary · 1918).
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 . Suffrage-- who should vote?
-People: The mix should be carefully considered. 15 total: Organizer Rasmusen, Liberty fund guy to be chosen
+People: The mix should be carefully considered. 15 total: Organizer Rasmusen, Liberty fund guy to be chosen. 4 election professors. 3 purely interesting people. 3 politicians. 3 lawyers/election-officials/campaign-guys
 Baude, William, Chicago Law professor. Interesting guy, young.
 Bopp, James, Indiana bigtime lawyer, general counsel for National Right to Life
 Brennan, author of Stanford encyclopedia voting article
 Buckley, Frank**, Interesting guy.
-Caplan, Bryan**
+Caplan, Bryan**, George Mason econ, writes on voting.
 Easterbrook, Frank** Interesting guy.
 Eggers, Andrew**, Chicago poli sci professor
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 Hirshleifer, David, USC Finance professor, interesting guy
 Leavitt, Steve, Chicago econ professor. Interesting guy.
-Lott, Maxim**
+Lott, Maxim** writes on voting.
 Myerson, Roger
 Posner, Eric**
 Rahe, Paul, Hillsdale history professor, interesting guy.
-Shepsle, Ken**
+Shepsle, Ken** writes on voting.
 Alt, James**
-Maskin, Eric**
+Maskin, Eric** writes on voting.
 Florida: whoever is in charge of elections there
 Harmeet Dhillon, California bigtime lawyer, one of Trump's chief legal advisers.
-Stewart, Charles, Stanford Law professor
+Stewart, Charles, Stanford Law professor, writes on voting.
 Trump, Eric, Donald Trump's son, political figure.
 Vance, J.D. . Interesting guy.
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 Rasmusen, Eric, organizer
     Other politicians or election officials associated with the nitty gritty of voting, harvesting, and fraud.