[xioren00]

Yeah it's a depressing reality that a lot of government is uninformed people making uninformed decisions that affect the entire country.

[candiddevmike]

Let's just cut the bullshit and use sortition for governance.

[imtringued]

It works pretty well in practice, so well, that citizens assemblies are often better informed than the politicians in government. Yet politicians routinely ignore their non-binding decisions/conclusions, as if there is a group of people that deserves more attention.