https://jacobin.com/2025/12/sortition-democracy-elections-representation-governance

"The delegates were everyday people from all walks of life, and I watched as they deliberated in a way I never saw among politicians: with dignity, integrity, and mutual respect. When I found out they were picked by lottery, one man and one woman from each district, the light bulb went off. This was democracy."

This is the way in "A New Faith".

https://tinjar.ghost.io/a-new-faith

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