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There are voting methods hard to explain, this one is quite easy: "the winner must win against most of the other candidates on a 1x1 comparison"
And to avoid making nยฒ voting rounds, we rank our preferences, the first beats all, the second beats all but the first...
Still overly complicated, especially for American minds who have been trimmed for decades to rate anything scientific as work of the devil...
If people can get sports leagues rules to win a championship, they can get this.