# Quadratic Voting for Polkadot Governance

**URL:** <https://forum.polkadot.network/t/quadratic-voting-for-polkadot-governance/3071>\
**Category:** Governance\
**Created:** [June 9, 2023, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/quadratic-voting-for-polkadot-governance/3071 "2023-06-09T15:40:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![giotto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@giotto](https://forum.polkadot.network/u/giotto)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2023, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.polkadot.network/t/quadratic-voting-for-polkadot-governance/3071/5 "2023-10-23T06:32:03Z")

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In this video, I delve into the concept of quadratic voting and its implications. I discuss how capitalism naturally leads to inequality and how quadratic voting aims to address this issue. However, I highlight the potential drawbacks of quadratic voting, such as the shrinking of the pie and the difficulty in preventing Sybil attacks. Join me as I analyze the pros and cons of this voting mechanism and its impact on governance.

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