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We don't have democracy. What we have is called https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligarchy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligarchy . And the solution to this probl
by amai 10y ago
We don't have democracy. What we have is called https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligarchy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oligarchy . And the solution to this problem was already know to the ancient greek:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortition https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortition
"It is accepted as democratic when public offices are allocated by lot; and as oligarchic when they are filled by election. (Aristotle)"