How to Fund a Movement for Sortition
Exactly what is the best way to obtain funding for sortition advocacy?
Democracy by Lottery
Sortition and democracy by lottery
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The following is information found from the report “Life In Congress: The Member Perspective” provided by the Congressional Management Foundation and the Society for Human Resource Management.
Is there an Alternative to Representative Democracy? The Promise of Lottocracy
No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise.
The Compendium of Common Criticisms against Sortition
The purpose of this document is simple - to compile typical criticisms against sortition.
A Review of "Contagious: Why Things Catch On" and its Application for Sortition
As a proponent of democratic lotteries I am quite interested in how to promote and market ideas, which is why I read Jonah Berger’s Contagious: Why Things Catch On. Berger is a professor of marketing from the University of Pennsylvania. Below is a summary of the main points of his book. I’ll then go into some possible advertising with sortition and with an organization promoting sortition called
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The Sortition FAQ - All you want to know about democracy by lottery
Sortition is a strange but simple kind of democracy.
A new way to self govern - the selection of representatives by lottery
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