Public Democracy LA
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Bringing civic assemblies and deliberative democracy to Los Angeles, California #sortition linktr.ee/publicdemocracyla
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Voice Deferred: What Happened to LA's Civic Assembly Recommendations This article traces the path of PDLA's assemblies through to the City Council vote and the recommendations the Council did not advance. #sortition #civicassemblies #citizensassemblies www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/...
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What do citizens’ assemblies prove? @bkogel89.bsky.social argues that they show ordinary people can deliberate well under the right conditions - but not that a legislature chosen entirely by lot would necessarily succeed. #CitizensAssembly #Sortition #DeliberativeDemocracy
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Too much of this kind of distorted or bad "information" is used in #elections. In some cases, those running to be elected oligarchs know the information is bad and use it anyway because they believe, not unreasonably, that it benefits them. There is a better way toward #democracy. #sortition
Show PostIn the US state of Connecticut, around 100 randomly selected citizens independently deliberated on reforming the tax system. Their ten recommendations range from higher taxes on millionaires to the introduction of highway tolls. #CitizensAssembly
Show PostFollowing the cancellation of a planned citizens’ assembly on democracy, two youth organisations in the Swiss canton of Geneva want to make mini publics a permanent feature through a popular initiative. #CitizensAssembly
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