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This would encourages minorities to try and block governments all the time, to force new elections. Why not have the second chamber of parliament made of rando
by rcMgD2BwE72F 5y ago
This would encourages minorities to try and block governments all the time, to force new elections.
Why not have the second chamber of parliament made of randomly picked citizen [0] with the responsibility to approve the work of the first chamber (of elected representatives), with the power to cast motions of no confidence?
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athenian_democracy#Selection_by_lot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athenian_democracy#Selection_b...
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_of_no_confidence https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motion_of_no_confidence