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sortition

Synonyms

Noun

1. casting lots

2. drawing lots, decision, determination, conclusion

Usage
Could Democracy by Lottery Fix a Broken System? - Jacobin
Would randomly selected assemblies provide better governance than elected legislatures? - DemocracySOS
Sortition: The God That Will Fail - Mises Institute
Is democracy without elections possible? Could a lottery be better? - Aeon
Opinion: The case for sortition - Concord Monitor
Democracy by Lottery: The Rise of Citizens’ Assemblies - ColoradoBoulevard.net
Civic Assembly – Doing Democracy - Culver City Crossroads
What Would Happen If Politicians Were Replaced by Randomly Selected Citizens - Laughing Squid
Your Party urged to investigate conference organiser’s rule-breaking - thecanary.co
Public support for deliberative citizens' assemblies selected through sortition: Evidence from 15 countries - Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Meloni’s Lottery Bet: Italy’s Judicial Reform Faces Key Referendum - Global Banking & Finance Review
The Case for Sortition in America - Harvard Political Review
Sortition Can Help Cure What Ails Our Democracy - Jacobin
'People's Panel' to check if UK wants controversial Digital ID will cost £630K - The Register
Could Ditching Elections Save Democracy? - Boston Review
Opinion | The Worst People Run for Office. It’s Time for a Better Way. (Published 2023) - The New York Times
Sortition, Parties and Political Careerism - Dowding - The Political Quarterly - Wiley Online Library
Why Not Have a Randomly Selected Congress? - Current Affairs.org
Give Political Power to Ordinary People - Dissent Magazine
Can randomly selected citizens govern better than elected officials? - vox.com
Beyond the Article: A Conversation with Evan Tao on Sortition - Brown Political Review
Some Reflections on Sortition - newpol.org
The Case for Abolishing Elections - Boston Review
Voting undermines the will of the people – it's time to replace it with sortition - The Guardian
Democracy par excellence - IPS Journal
The Immodest Proposal of Judicial Sortition – Matthew J. Franck - Law & Liberty
And the lot fell on… sortition in Ancient Greek democratic theory & practice - OUPblog
Opinion | Why not select members of Congress by lottery? - The Washington Post
My Turn: Towns could abolish elections and embrace real democracy: Sortition - Greenfield Recorder
Opinion | Can “sortition” sort out the problem of political ignorance? - The Washington Post
Should We Replace Traditional Elections with Sortition? - Reason Magazine
Can “Lottocracy” Save Democracy From Itself? - The Nation
How can we break the Brexit deadlock? Ask ancient Athens - The Guardian
Idea: Select Public Officials Randomly, Like Jury Duty - Politico
Your Party launch conference: the sortition of the 13,000 - Morning Star | The People’s Daily
New York man accused of planning Election Day suicide bombing on National Mall in Washington, D.C. - ABC7 Chicago
Chamber of Deputies resorts to lottery to elect new INE chief - Mexico News Daily
Sortition: the way to remake democracy for the 21st century - bright-green.org
Sweeney: Imagine an America truly led by the people - Delawareonline.com
Paul Rosenfeld, New York man, arrested by FBI in alleged plot to detonate massive bomb in D.C. on Election Day - CBS News
Democracy is due for an overhaul – could lawmaking-by-jury be the answer? - The Conversation
The Idea to Overhaul the House of Lords that Politicians Aren’t Talking About - Byline Times
Decision-making in the shadow of sortition - Stabroek News
Reviving democracy: Pathways for the PH - Inquirer.net
Citizens’ Panel to deliver voice of the people - Sunshine Coast Council
The power of participation - The Ecologist
A case for sortition in Indian politics - The Hans India
The Irish Citizens' Assembly on abortion: democratisation or dodging responsibility? - openDemocracy
Why We Should Let a Lottery Decide Our Government - The Walrus
Explainer-What is at stake in Italy's referendum on judicial reform? - The Straits Times
Forget voting – it’s time to start choosing our leaders by lottery - Aeon
The region that’s experimenting with government by lottery - thenewworld.co.uk
Civic lottery to select residents for new decision-making panel - The Argus
Eastbourne launches People’s Panel – residents selected at random to shape up to £20 million investment in the town - SussexWorld
Jharkhand offers a slice of unique tribal democracy. It has worked for locals | Opinion | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'sortition'
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Misspellings - Typos
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Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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