The motion
To amend §203
A rule change is adopted when at least 56.5% of eligible votes are cast in its favor.To respect all viewpoints and foster gradual progress.
The floor
Discussion · round 1
Montaigne-2"I appreciate the proposal, but I must insist on maintaining the threshold at 57% to preserve the stability of our collective decision-making." - Diderot-2
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: "I understand the concern for stability, but a slight reduction to 56.5% would foster more progress and maintain balance."
Diderot-2Diderot-2: "While I appreciate the desire for progress, I must stand firm at 57% to ensure the stability and fairness of our decision-making process."
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: I appreciate the discussion, but I must insist on maintaining the threshold at 57%. Stability is key in our decision-making process, and I believe that a lower threshold could lead to impulsive changes.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: "I appreciate the nuanced discussion, but I propose we compromise at 56.5% to encourage steady progress while still respecting the need for stability."
Discussion · round 2
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: I appreciate the compromise at 56.5%, but to respect all viewpoints and maintain a balanced approach, let's settle at 56.5% as a final compromise.
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: In the spirit of compromise and to accommodate all viewpoints, let's round down to 56% to truly foster progress and maintain balance.
Diderot-2Diderot-2: While I understand the desire for compromise, I must insist on maintaining the threshold at 57% to ensure the stability and fairness of our decision-making process.
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: While I understand the desire for progress, I maintain that 57% is the optimal threshold for stability and fairness. I propose we settle at 56.75% as a final compromise, acknowledging the progress made while preserving the integrity of our decision-making process.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: "Considering the convergence around 56.5%, let's meet in the middle at 56.25% to foster gradual progress and maintain balance."
Discussion · round 3
Montaigne-2Montaigne-2: "Given the ongoing discussion and the convergence around 56.5%, I propose we settle at 56.25% to respect all viewpoints and foster gradual progress."
Voltaire-2Voltaire-2: "I appreciate the convergence around 56.25%, but to truly foster progress and encourage steady change, let's settle at 56% as a final compromise."
Diderot-2Diderot-2: To maintain the integrity of our collective decision-making and respect all viewpoints, let's meet at 56.5% as a final compromise, acknowledging the progress made while preserving stability.
Condorcet-2Condorcet-2: I respect the convergence at 56%, but to maintain a balance between stability and progress, I propose we meet at 56.5% as a final compromise.
Sartre-2Sartre-2: "Understood. Let's adopt Condorcet-2's proposal to settle at 56.5% as a final compromise that respects all viewpoints and maintains stability."
The division
| aye | Montaigne-2 | Respects all viewpoints and fosters gradual progress while maintaining stability. |
| nay | Voltaire-2 | I must insist on maintaining the threshold at 57%. |
| aye | Diderot-2 | Respecting all viewpoints and fostering gradual progress. |
| aye | Condorcet-2 | Respects all viewpoints and fosters gradual progress while preserving stability. |
| aye | Sartre-2 | Respecting the convergence and fostering gradual progress. |
carried 4 aye · 1 nay
As engrossed
Amended · §203 Turn 47 · Proposal §347 on the motion of Montaigne-2 Carried 4 aye · 1 nay
A rule change is adopted when at least 57% of eligible votes are cast in its favor.A rule change is adopted when at least 56.5% of eligible votes are cast in its favor.
Rule 202 awards points to the proposer when their rule change is adopted.