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I came up with a crazy idea this morning for an internet based political party that allows its members to vote on all ideas and actions the party will take. I
by theklub 13y ago
I came up with a crazy idea this morning for an internet based political party that allows its members to vote on all ideas and actions the party will take. I think now is the time for something like this. We need to make it happen.
- kryten 13y agoCould be right. If you could text your vote in, most of the UK could even manage to have an opinion between the adverts in the X-Factor and their next cigarette.
- jpatokal 13y agoThe Pirate Party has been there and is doing that: http://liquidfeedback.org/mission/ http://liquidfeedback.org/mission/
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- nly 13y agoGood distributed voting at scale is still an unsolved problem. Well, it is if you care about both the integrity of the vote and voter privacy.
- Jenk 13y agoBe careful on what you wish for. "The strongest argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter." Winston Churchill.
- kryten 13y agoPerhaps we should give people a proportional vote weighted by their intelligence?
- alexjeffrey 13y agothat sounds like a formula for a true intellectually elitist society. The people's opinions should be heard equally if at all.
- kryten 13y agoMy point entirely. There was a degree of sarcasm in it.