Sortition: No more politicians!

Sortition: No more politicians!

People should be selected like a jury for a year or two to partake in government on a random basis in line with the demographics of the country (some type of sortition model). There would be no need for parties as each person would represent themselves and there views

Points

This is a genuinely revolutionary take on democracy, the work of Brett Hennig is really worth checking out. I defy anyone not to watch his Ted talk and not think this is the way forward

Back to group

This content is created by the open source Your Priorities citizen engagement platform designed by the non profit Citizens Foundation

Your Priorities on GitHub

Check out the Citizens Foundation website for more information