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Yeah, those are some good ideas. At first glance, this new system seemed to dispense with so much of the randomness and lack of control that made people hate the existing war spoils system, but I'm realising now that most of it is still there. If they don't change it, people are still going to hate it, I suspect.
Sadly, the thread on the official forums says they won't consider posts about adding/removing features, just tweaks on the system they've announced.