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A large part of being a politician is the social skills to get people onside. A random sampling based on education and IQ isn't going to give you that.
by vacri 11y ago
A large part of being a politician is the social skills to get people onside. A random sampling based on education and IQ isn't going to give you that.
- Houshalter 11y agoBut that's exactly the problem. It selects for people who are charismatic and good at playing political games. Rather than people who are good at selecting the best policies.
- krapp 11y agoArguably, those political games should be necessary in a system where compromise is essential to forming policy.