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Garett Jones on Democracy (More or Less)

Conversations with Tyler

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Reimagining Democracy Through Random Selection

This chapter examines the concept of random selection in governance, exploring its potential benefits within modern democracies, especially through historical examples like the Venetian system. It discusses the balance between expertise and randomness in political roles, alongside the implications of election timing and accountability in the digital age. The conversation also addresses decentralized democracy, the challenges of representation, and the evolving nature of decision-making in the context of local governance.

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