Pache: Make democracy great again

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Yoram Gat

Charlie Pache, a Swiss sortition activist, has a recent TEDx talk titled Make democracy great again in which he offers his audience a system of single-issue allotted citizen panels.

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  1. Nicholas Gruen's avatar
    Nicholas Gruen, on August 30, 2018 at 1:20 pm said:

    This was lame alas.

    A typical TED talk. The guy may have something to say – who knows, but not after sticking so closely to the TED script.

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  2. Yoram Gat's avatar
    Yoram Gat, on August 30, 2018 at 3:56 pm said:

    Heh. Yes – like in other media, at TED the medium is a major part of the message. That said, I don’t think this talk is devoid of content. (Much of which I don’t agree with, BTW.)

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  3. 2018 review – sortition-related events | Equality by lot, on December 20, 2018 at 9:54 am said:

    […] appointing judges by lot is under way in Switzerland. Charlie Pache, a Swiss sortition activist, promotes single issue allotted citizen panels. Academic conferences about sortition were held in Belgium and […]

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