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What do you call a law based on previous events or precedents?


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Community Spending

The allocation of funds by local, municipal, or community entities towards projects and services that benefit the community.

Condorcet Paradox

A situation in social choice theory where collective preferences can be cyclical, even if the preferences of individual voters are not.

Satisficing

A decision-making process that entails searching through the available alternatives until an acceptability threshold is met rather than looking for the best possible solution.

Arrow's Impossibility Theorem

A mathematical theorem demonstrating the impossibility of devising a voting system that simultaneously meets certain fairness criteria.

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