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Then couldn't that give instances free reign to start creating fake votes?
The best part of the fediverse is anyone can run their own server. The worst part is anyone can run their own server.
Server Admins would need to defederate that instance, there is nothing else stopping someone from creating a manipulative instance that multiplies votes to influence the larger network.