Democracy In Crisis - How A Shift In Approach To Governing Can Find The Solutions We Need with Jeff Miller
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The Death of Democracy in Athens
Athens had a unique way of dealing with people who did bad things or were dangerous for the dem racy. This is called ostracism, and it comes from the greek word for a broken piece of pottery on the ground. And every year they would vote as to whether someone needed to be kicked out of athenian society. It's not too much of this that happens beyond athens itself. Lotteries kind of go the way of democracy. So why did this disappear for two thousand years? Or didit ou kno happen to e the wisdom of ancient greece? Where do it go and regards to this, then i die back then or di
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