🗳️ Voting Paradoxes Explained – Smith Sets, Condorcet & the Math of Elections

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Who really wins an election when preferences conflict?
In this episode inspired by Numberphile, we explore the strange world of voting paradoxes — where math and democracy collide.

📌 You’ll learn about:

🗳️ The Condorcet Paradox (when A beats B, B beats C... and C beats A)

🧮 The Smith Set, and why it matters in voting theory

🤔 How different voting systems can give different winners

🔍 Why even fair elections can lead to strange, unfair outcomes

This is logic, strategy, and social choice theory rolled into one fascinating ride.

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