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Re:Senate Stock Watcher by Ghjklov on Friday April 10, 2020 @09:00PM (#22838900)
How do we select for normal, non-sociopath humanoids for political office?
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Re:Senate Stock Watcher by geoffpado on Friday April 10, 2020 @09:35PM (#22839042)
Random selection. It's like jury duty, but longer!
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Re:Senate Stock Watcher by minitoar on Saturday April 11, 2020 @12:13AM (#22839588)
To me this seems to be no worse and possibly more efficient than our current system.
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Re:Senate Stock Watcher by cvlasdkv on Monday April 13, 2020 @10:45AM (#22856276)
I would argue significantly better than our current system. It would allow more diversity as well as bring knowledge about government back into communities.
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Re:Senate Stock Watcher by bluquark on Saturday April 11, 2020 @12:45AM (#22839689)
Ancient Athens did it: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortition
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