Sortition Foundation
@SortitionNow
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Transform politics. Upgrade democracy now! We want #sortition, where groups of everyday people, selected by democratic lottery, make the decisions.
Joined January 2015
Recently Sortition Foundation brought together EU-level deliberative democracy practitioners for a workshop to assess the current practice of democratic lotteries and help shape the new OpenDLP platform. Learn more about this 2-day workshop on our blog: https://t.co/NFNbSFH2xG
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Change Politics: Upgrade Democracy Now!
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Who do you think should appoint the board that selects the BBC director general? A citizens' assembly or politicians? https://t.co/S57vo0pnNf #UKPolitics #BBC #Democracy Video credit @restispolitics
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Let’s bridge community divides and tackle the issues people care about most. Join @dhnnjyn in supporting our campaign for a rolling citizens’ assembly in Greater Manchester – step 1 of a UK-wide political upgrade. Join and donate at https://t.co/udZOGS8d5J
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Can you imagine tolerance and trust in politics? We and @AnthonyBarnett (@openDemocracy ) can! Join the movement to replace the Lords with a House of Citizens by pledging your support today: https://t.co/udZOGS8d5J
#Democracy #CitizensAssembly #UKPolitics
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Our politics is broken and people don’t trust the decisions our politicians make – but there is a better way.
If you want to feel some constructive hope – not despair at the electoral (and over-entitled) systems that produce our floundering governments – take a closer look at this important campaign from @SortitionNow!
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“America in One Room” : A few years ago a representative sample of 500+ US citizens came together to discuss politics, and many of them left that room transformed. Join the movement to bridge divides and bring people back together https://t.co/udZOGS8d5J
https://t.co/69ODuPFypb
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The rising tide of citizens’ assemblies shows the way for political transformation and Ekaterina agrees! Join the movement NOW for a House of Citizens by pledging your support at https://t.co/udZOGS7Fgb
#deliberativedemocracy #democracy #CitizensAssembly #ukpolitics
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What do #Britain and #Iran have in common? It’s time to scrap the Lords and replace it with a permanent, rolling #citizensassembly now! JOIN the movement to upgrade our #democracy by pledging your support at https://t.co/udZOGS8d5J
#DeliberativeDemocracy #UKPolitics
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We agree @Hugh_Pope ! Let’s upgrade politics for the 21st century with permanent and powerful citizens’ assemblies! Join the movement NOW by pledging your support at https://t.co/udZOGS8d5J
#DeliberativeDemocracy #Democracy #CitizensAssembly #UKPolitics
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Did you know? Scotland’s first citizens’ assembly called overwhelmingly for a House of Citizens to be created in Scotland - it's our inspiration for replacing the Lords with a House of Citizens. Pledge your support at https://t.co/udZOGS7Fgb
https://t.co/eBRNUppNlb
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EXPLAINED in 2 minutes: How we can fix our broken politics with a #HouseOfCitizens (a permanent and powerful #CitizensAssembly). Join the movement TODAY to upgrade our #democracy for the 21st century. Pledge your support at https://t.co/udZOGS7Fgb
https://t.co/82G5Kzf7Zc
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If only we could *trust* those making the decisions about how we live together! Luckily there is a way: with a permanent and powerful #CitizensAssembly. Join the movement TODAY to upgrade our #democracy for the 21st century. Pledge your support at https://t.co/udZOGS7Fgb
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Amazing to get support from @Keke_Thom as we #CrowdFund to fix our broken politics with permanent and powerful regional assemblies and replace the out-of-touch #HouseOfLords with a #HouseOfCitizens. THANKS! Support us at https://t.co/udZOGS7Fgb
#Democracy #CitizensAssembly
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Thanks so much @MarineTanguyArt from @MTArtAgency for your support as we #CrowdFund to #GrowTheMovement to upgrade democracy by replacing the House of Lords with a House of Citizens. Support us at https://t.co/udZOGS7Fgb
#Democracy #CitizensAssembly #UKPolitics
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As we #crowdfund to #GrowTheMovement for permanent and powerful citizens’ assemblies, here's our Shocking Fact 9 about #UKPolitics and the #HouseOfLords. Scrap the Lords! Citizens’ Assemblies now! Support us at https://t.co/udZOGS7Fgb
#HouseOfLords #CitizensAssembly
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Wow! Look who has endorsed our campaign for permanent and powerful citizens’ assemblies: #DeliaSmith ! Thanks Delia, as we #CrowdFund and #GrowTheMovement to upgrade politics with permanent and powerful citizens’ assemblies here: https://t.co/fFGTpevy2o
#CitizensAssembly
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Farewell #StephenFry from #celebritytraitorsUK. Our #9 video we’re sharing as we #GrowTheMovement for permanent and powerful citizens’ assemblies was when you proposed using juries for political decisions, like we want to do: https://t.co/OB1ePGDMU8
https://t.co/eOzVI99Y0Q
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As we #crowdfund to #GrowTheMovement for permanent and powerful citizens’ assemblies https://t.co/OB1ePGDMU8 we're going to share 10 shocking facts about #UKPolitics and the #HouseOfLords. Fact 10: What is the average age of members of the House of Lords?
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Thanks @Davidmarkrylanc for sending us a message of support as we #CrowdFund to #GrowTheMovement to fix our broken politics with permanent and powerful citizens’ assemblies. Support us here: https://t.co/OB1ePGEkJG
#HouseofCitizens #UKPolitics #HouseOfLords #CitizensAssembly
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