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[โ€“] bennieandthez@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

It would be a disaster but a funny disaster ngl.

[โ€“] VoxAliorum@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 days ago

At least you don't have people who do politics as a job and no one is incentivised to constantly increase pay for them.

There are studies on the topic of random election https://arxiv.org/abs/1103.1224

Iceland tried it for their constitution: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/jun/09/iceland-crowdsourcing-constitution-facebook