Sortition is a concept that’s been thrown around quite a bit (most recently here in Australia). I’d say one of the major issues with it is the fact that a majority of individuals selected wouldn’t possess many of …

Sortition solves this problem through the lottery, so that only a small fraction of the whole needs to make decisions. Moreover, sortition compensates the legislatures, so that people are paid for their labor. …

So I'm a huge advocate of something known as sortition, where people are randomly selected to serve in a legislature. Unfortunately the typical gut reaction against sortition is bewilderment and …

Apr 13, 2023 · These famously included sortition, a mechanism by which citizens were randomly selected to serve in government for a period typically of 1 year. When sortition is discussed in a …

Jul 19, 2021 · Sortition was also used in combination with elections for the selection of leadership in Renaissance-era Italian City States such as a Venice and Florence. Examples of sortition have also …

CMV: Sortition is a valid form of government that would work better then most systems currently in place I believe that Sortition would be a great form of government compared to current systems such …

Nov 9, 2022 · Sortition is untested, and it may be better to stick with the system that has been working, for fear of creating some sort of dictatorship. Sortition may also create easily manipulated politicians …

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Jan 24, 2020 · Sortition to me looks like a great reform as I've heard it generally produces good, but old leaders. Is it considered a good reform, or would longer/shorter term length reform be used instead in …

I'm a huge advocate of something known as sortition, where people are randomly selected to serve in a legislature. Unfortunately the typical gut reaction against sortition is bewilderment and skepticism. …