A 24-country survey finds a median of 59% are dissatisfied with how their democracy is functioning, and 74% think elected officials don’t care what people like them think.
This article got me thinking, but I wonder how things would go with a random democracy. Every cycle, you pick 100 or 200 people at random and they are the congress.
Add in field experts, not lobbyists, to provide expertise on topics.
Of course, nations would never do this because the ruling class would now have 1% representation.
This article got me thinking, but I wonder how things would go with a random democracy. Every cycle, you pick 100 or 200 people at random and they are the congress. Add in field experts, not lobbyists, to provide expertise on topics.
Of course, nations would never do this because the ruling class would now have 1% representation.
Ah, yes, the Athenian Method.