Alexei comments on Are wireheads happy? - Less Wrong
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Oh, I see! I missed the key factor that by playing strategy NOT X (not polluting) you make strategy X (polluting) more favorable for others. And, of course, that doesn't apply to voting. This helps draw the line for what kind of problems you can use this reasoning. Thanks for clarifying!
It does apply to voting. The fewer the number of voters, the more valuable an individual vote is....