stackyFACTSMath aggressively confirms that perfect democracy is literally impossible. The theorem rigorously proves that when choosing between three or more options, no ranked voting system can possibly satisfy all criteria for absolute fairness simultaneously. Someone's preference will inherently be mathematically shafted.
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