Thread by @robinhanson

Are 3 ways to pick: FREE - person/orgs make own picks, VOTE - pick together (direct or via reps), & RULER - authorities pick, keep job for life, pick successors.

Each of next 16 polls gives you a type of choice. For each one, say which way to pick make most sense for that type.

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Building wood beam width

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Age at which can marry

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Who gets which job

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Topics kids learn age 10

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Topics learn to be doctor

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Car rearview mirror size

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Type med experiment allow

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Meanings of common words

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

H20 amt per toilet flush

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Standard CPU voltage

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Space betw. planes in sky

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Web search privacy level

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

New clothes color fashion

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Smoke detect. sensitivity

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

Court evidence type allow

Which way to pick makes most sense for:

When use FREE/VOTE/RULER