M. Zanker

Rules Before Oracles: Auditable, User-Configurable Argument Selection for Deliberative Polling

In a deliberative poll, once submissions outnumber what anyone will read, some mechanism chooses which arguments each voter sees, acquiring much of the decision; practice delegates it to opaque learned rankers, so a voter cannot recompute or contest the exposure that shaped their vote. We ask whether it can be a publis...