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I've joked about this before, but maybe it's time to think about bringi… |
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Post #Ay8vBWDbvBsP1novIW by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Works for jury duty! |
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Post #Ay8vGUd7FtHpY67doW by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Things certainly couldn't be any worse, but the idea of corrupt… |
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Post #Ay8vQNMJ8z4jtTyNDk by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Probably not a *worse* idea than the current model. I do wonder how… |
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Post #Ay8vgq6K35wtfZLWYS by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Sortition works really well https://www.sortitionfoundation.org/ |
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Post #Ay8vmj9SncL1r0cgcq by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs ever read Solar Lottery? (the assassins are chosen by lottery as we… |
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@briankrebs I would also humbly suggest taking some pointers from chapter 22 of… |
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Post #Ay8vsKnAHTHE2crnBQ by [email protected] |
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@peachfront that's cruel |
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Post #Ay8vst2ExvXQFEBJOy by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Hi Brian. Have you ever heard of Doug Jones? I would look to see wh… |
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Post #Ay8vtEvxXxaOA7PbfM by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Just like in The Napoleon of Notting Hill https://en.wikipedia.org/… |
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Post #Ay8vz11KBoawkQfwjQ by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs maybe but also it was funny or maybe i just have a weird sense of h… |
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Post #Ay8w03clzeZt76gkzI by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I like it! Make it just like Jury Duty actually! |
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Post #Ay8w2Vszt7s5LRRrNY by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I am so old that I remember when politicians at least put on a show… |
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Post #Ay8w7jYIVNpRB4Fu64 by [email protected] |
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@hotarubiko thanks for sharing that! |
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Post #Ay8wCFCgleumV8IbI0 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs People have suggested that as a way of implementing a secondary hou… |
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Post #Ay8wGDeWTbLeqhDIpM by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Uh—no problem?😶🌫️ |
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Post #Ay8wWpt05owA3ruPOS by [email protected] |
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@hotarubiko No, I'm 100 percent serious. The way politicians act and speak … |
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Post #Ay8wgF1K0v0AcVHmnw by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I agree. Their actions, their conduct, from the time that they are … |
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Post #Ay8wlddTvBz0PZhyee by [email protected] |
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My tepid post doesn't delve into the other benefits of sortition: namely, t… |
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Post #Ay8wtD2Ai5P8Dxroki by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I’m 100% on board with this being a component of a new political … |
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Post #Ay8wtZFO7d337KDgPI by [email protected] |
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@briankrebsI think we could male a lot of money by taking bribes in exchange fo… |
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Post #Ay8x5HTg0xr1TsULTM by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs the greeks did this. surely the originators of democracy had some g… |
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Post #Ay8xLBhxEZ8gDgkfcO by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I mean, given the clownshow that is campaigning (and omfg campaign … |
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Post #Ay8xO3lJEVaSRdgrYm by [email protected] |
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@michael yeah. that's exactly what I'm saying. thank you so much for sa… |
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Post #Ay8xV5qLtQgUvXP2x6 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I don't hate this idea as I think we need to get need to get ri… |
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Post #Ay8xV5xnRkdhIcszYW by [email protected] |
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That's actually one of the bigger valid criticisms of sortition. Similar to… |
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Post #Ay8xV64t1OJJecCebg by [email protected] |
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@JessTheUnstill @whitenight12 I didn't say we should choose judges this way! |
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Post #Ay8xV6oGIgbfvLQtKi by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs honestly I've also thought that just not having full time polit… |
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@briankrebs I'd like to see Congress move away from a single representative… |
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@JessTheUnstill @whitenight12 okay, you're probably right. but how is that … |
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Post #Ay8xqz6DeEgMNiGNaC by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs if every citizen is in the lottery, I would suspect money would pou… |
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Post #Ay8xsEuCMnPfh1Esfw by [email protected] |
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@briankrebsThere were certainly problems with sycophants hovering around the ru… |
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Seriously: How much is too much to spend on a presidential campaign? $2 billion… |
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Post #Ay8xwrwFBWZzuTP4D2 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Hmm, if one combines allotment with democracy… random ballot memb… |
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Post #Ay8yX8OfTD2RNbzVc8 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs i think we need:- serious and drastric campaign finance reform, inc… |
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Post #Ay8ynsUvpqoIzcuAUK by [email protected] |
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There's no "almost" about it! |
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Post #Ay8ypQA0AH6rgVqoC0 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs It's not politics for people any longer, it's the highest b… |
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Post #Ay8ysvhrKk88OMMPaq by [email protected] |
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Oh wasn't saying it was necessarily worse or better, just that it wouldn… |
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Post #Ay8zBbBdqiQGFmC29A by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs or.... when does it become clear that more money doesn't buy an… |
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Post #Ay8zFeJo9D5v7mwbDs by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs For those interested in sortition that cannot be easily gamed: http… |
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Post #Ay8zIQl31R5Dw50mYq by [email protected] |
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@anarchris Right. At what point in the bajilion-dollar funding campaign does a … |
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Post #Ay8zcmdZNuxZaLDd7A by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I'm for treating it something like jury duty: you get called, y… |
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@courtcan yeah and also you can't trade on any individual stocks |
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@briankrebs IIRC, Arthur C Clarke's SF novel Imperial Earth had something s… |
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@briankrebs I’m honestly really thinking that strange women lying in ponds di… |
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Post #Ay900oM2eSGrrSTfeq by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I don't really know that effective governance is something you … |
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@briankrebs At present, I'd settle for a Shirley Jackson Lottery involving … |
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@briankrebs In France (one fifth of the US in population), the legal maximum is… |
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Post #Ay91ZXEyNAvesAICjQ by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs so often i think, "800,000 constituents, and this was the bes… |
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Post #Ay91pki83gP9HcfBCq by [email protected] |
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@donhawkins @briankrebs well, not *just* like jury duty, where they can just se… |
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@briankrebs @raphaelmorgan Good point! |
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Post #Ay91pkwJCxkNzbIVJA by [email protected] |
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@donhawkins @raphaelmorgan yeah if we're serious about this it needs to be … |
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Post #Ay91t4CM3pOEajNiHQ by [email protected] |
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@bmitch @briankrebs maybe different states could try different things and we be… |
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@raven667 @bmitch I like the way you dream. |
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Post #Ay92VNKzLkTmxGgdyC by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I recommend the book ‘Against Elections’ by David Van Reybrouck. |
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Post #Ay93KMf9cNoxdBQsl6 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs for years I’ve been saying that anyone who *wants* to be a politi… |
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@briankrebs do this for the Supreme Court- anyone who passes the bar gets a ter… |
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@briankrebs Right. My first thought was: "Not me, I don't want that jo… |
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Post #Ay954yPjgwiFzQ0edk by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I think in Liechtenstein there's a lottery system for getting a… |
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Post #Ay95EXITMqFkmcAj9E by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs You may find this podcast (https://www.pushkin.fm/podcasts/revision… |
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Post #Ay95TEMY2xoUP45LTk by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I think representation by sortition is a terrible idea due to the f… |
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Post #Ay95gJWWAcfcApzG76 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Sometimes, the best person for the seat is someone who could never … |
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Post #Ay96leXbYTFelDbZwW by [email protected] |
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@eswag that was my first thought. As poor as so many people are, and as uncommo… |
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Post #Ay976D2V06x7XxrEyO by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs @jockr "It is a well-known fact that those people who must wan… |
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@briankrebs They could use a sortition hat like in that terf lady's books. |
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Post #Ay97yWrdVbTCfag7dY by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs that’s what our country has delved into. |
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Post #Ay99Em5skiFEUXeUpU by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs pheeeeww |
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Post #Ay99SnWsDFBCztxp32 by [email protected] |
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@hacks4pancakes @briankrebs Ancient historian here, please allow me to chime in… |
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Post #Ay99wAg3EBWlBhGMfg by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I don’t WANT the job, but maybe advocating for more people, rathe… |
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@briankrebs I've been suggesting adding an initial random element to most e… |
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Post #Ay9B8idMu3h1vpYUBU by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs My concern with sortition is that half the U.S. population can'… |
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Post #Ay9Dw1hoz0kJBDHGPA by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Riz Ahmed agrees with you (on Subway Takes).https://www.youtube.com… |
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Post #Ay9FasjlKiOtBuEMHQ by [email protected] |
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@paco @eswag @briankrebs So pay them well, in exchange for vast transparency of… |
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Post #Ay9FasqquM4VXtY1Ka by [email protected] |
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@whybird Can we just go found the Mastodon People’s Republic and try some of … |
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Post #Ay9Fb07PtATs5ILqca by [email protected] |
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@paco @eswag @briankrebs * Ooh: better idea - index it to the *minimum* wage. T… |
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Post #Ay9LsDncsPSjA8gn8S by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs all elected people should wear uniforms like Nascar, whoever paid t… |
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Post #Ay9M9G5XcTFXBVC0fY by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I don't know about choosing such positions by lottery, but I… |
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Post #Ay9P6tcUUBNEmbAaA4 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Worked for Ryland Grace, the protagonist in Project Hail Mary. Didn… |
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Post #Ay9PzDQD4wkzppKKcC by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs 👍🏼👍🏼 |
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Post #Ay9S00YCcPLA77ZSjo by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs How long before US civil war ? I expected it to happen around 2040,… |
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Post #Ay9ShQE528meCGrP7I by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs there's a sci-fi story where a super computer selects a single … |
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Post #Ay9UWX65LYOGEK3Xns by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs Need to get rid of all the bribery though or it won't make a li… |
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Post #Ay9VXK1PXuntvAoHVA by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I've always thought this was well understood by political scien… |
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Post #Ay9VyxK5X6Zvd9iswC by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs A lot of science fiction has already been mentioned.Philip K. Dick&… |
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Post #Ay9YG0yXPG3nn0uAb2 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs @raphaelmorgan Seems like the ass kissing is a paid activity. |
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Post #Ay9ZWCwMmwv7UBAtHc by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs its the string quartet on the titanic |
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So, you're saying don't use 1984 as a manual for building society, use … |
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@paul_ipv6I'm with you on most of these, except for term limits. Yes, incum… |
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@VictimOfSimony @briankrebs I think that would be sordition. |
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@Cdespinosa i disagree. in theory, you should be right. but the reality is that… |
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@paul_ipv6 @briankrebs All changes we know will work but threaten the control o… |
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@Cdespinosa @paul_ipv6 4 term limit? |
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Post #Ay9axT3p3t5fFrDzDU by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs @JessTheUnstill I'd rather get rid of the lobbyist all together… |
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@briankrebs just waiting for a campaign to exceed our GDP |
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@tychi @briankrebs Many of the people listed as major Republican donors are sim… |
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@paul_ipv6 @briankrebs 👌🏻 |
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Post #Ay9b9alkEBSGdYYARU by [email protected] |
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@[email protected] I've considered the issue of campaign finances… |
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@briankrebs Tuppence 'happny would be about right. If you have a reasonabl… |
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@briankrebs This or ecen better: citizin's assemblies. https://en.m.wikiped… |
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Post #Ay9doo53qA7LhfMj8S by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs The book "Open Democracy" by Hélène Landemore places de… |
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@briankrebs Are the Democrats all agreed on a common sets of political beliefs?… |
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@briankrebs didn't the European union do something like this to get input f… |
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@briankrebs Yep. I've spent years suggesting this for the UK's unelecte… |
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@briankrebs In Venice, they actually combined election and lottery and they rep… |
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@briankrebs IMO that train left long ago already |
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@briankrebs Universal draft I have heard it called. A very heretical take on g… |
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@briankrebs This is the type of idea that I've always thought the House of … |
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Post #Ay9u3RzLrJfWnQhRC4 by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I unironically think this would be better |
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Post #AyA0c8oXjwKpBkZLZA by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s61lmH2onnw |
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Post #AyA9nWIDgcJGmMx0KW by [email protected] |
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I'm not sure if this is a good idea. Possible problems:• If this implemen… |
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Post #AyAMyMve8ncsKItavw by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I often suggest sortition. The question I ask isn't whether it&… |
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Post #AyAQjAOkqXkIw8W8bg by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs "Bought by interests you can't control" has always be… |
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Post #AyAgyUscZoi64Ooqwq by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I study fringe political systems as a semi-professional hobby (i.e.… |
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Post #AyAhjDvdQ3T36fVfLk by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I had totally given up on the concept representative government unt… |
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Post #AyAiBgZgVXdq3hoYgC by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs no one who seeks power should ever have it... |
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Post #AyAuSQpRVDSTb3w8WW by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs I can only think of nice things to say about Brian so this is abso… |
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Post #AyCvPiAh3RjQmn3ynw by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs yet they don't quit asking, they want all the money, and still … |
