sortition in A Sentence

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    We can experiment with Sortition.

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    Its technical name is"Sortition.

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    And now we have an answer: with a parliament that uses Sortition.

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    We could build a social movement demanding change, which is what the Sortition Foundation is doing in the UK.

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    And then, when it becomes impossible to patch over the cracks in the current system, we must step up and replace elections with Sortition.

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    Author and activist Brett Hennig presents a compelling case for Sortition democracy, or random selection of government officials- a system with roots in ancient Athens that taps into the wisdom of the crowd and entrusts ordinary people with making balanced decisions for the greater good of everyone.

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    The universal acceptance of elections as a tool for selecting representatives in modern democracies is in contrast with the practice in the democratic archetype, ancient Athens, where elections were considered an oligarchic institution and where most political offices were filled using Sortition, also known as allotment, where officeholders are chosen by lot.

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    The universal use of elections as a tool for selecting representatives in modern representative democracies is in contrast with the practice in the democratic archetype, ancient Athens, where the Elections were considered an oligarchic institution and most political offices were filled using Sortition, also known as allotment, by which officeholders were chosen by lot.

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