40 thoughts on “what if we replaced politicians with randomly selected people

  1. That sounds like a great idea, & after the crap scump handed Canada after the G7, any answer would be better if it got rid of him.

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  2. john zande says:

    Primary school teachers, nurses, hospice workers, animal rights advocates, scientists. Give or take (I’m sure I’m forgetting some critical group), this should be the pool.

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  3. tildeb says:

    I wonder how we could get past the same problems we face raising juries? And that public sortition is only for a few days.

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  4. Is this a for life position like senator in Chile? If so I’ll happily be one of the randomly selected people ๐Ÿ˜€

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  5. Grand idea. Like John said, school teachers, social workers, and people with empathy toward others need to be those picked for the positions. Money-grubbing business f**kers and sh*t-face lawyers must be picked rarely if ever. We see what happens when they run things.

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  6. nasimolo says:

    Doesn’t matter who and how you elect, the system is fixed.

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  7. It would suddenly become a very diverse field and I bet more people would enjoy it than had though!

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