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Is abolishing elections and replacing them by sortition (legislative juries) “absurd”? A very radical proposal, but doesn’t seem inherently “absurd” to me. And
by skissane 4y ago
Is abolishing elections and replacing them by sortition (legislative juries) “absurd”? A very radical proposal, but doesn’t seem inherently “absurd” to me. And of course, under such a system, nobody has suffrage (unless one means the suffrage of jurors on a jury.)
- tomrod 4y agoTo be fair, most people have a hard time understanding the word "hypothetical" or realizing something different from the status quo.
- rootusrootus 4y agoI like sortition myself, but yes it is absurd.
- skissane 4y agoWhy?