Actually the system at Red Shift is a bit more complicated than Richard would lead you to believe.

We operate as an anarcho-syndicalist commune. We take it in turns to be a sort of executive officer for the week. But all the decisions of that officer have to be ratified at a special bi-weekly meeting by a simple majority in the case of purely internal affairs or by a two thirds majority in the case of.......well you get the idea.

Dan #47