Tag Archives: Government BY the people

(text) Sortition and Unarmed Peacekeeping as Steps to Abolish War

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Common Lot Sortitionist

Steps to Abolish War: Unarmed Peacekeeping and a Two-Legged Democracy

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Why Elections are the Problem and How to Make Democracy Real

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Common Lot Sortitionist

I hope you will purchase my just-published essay “Why Elections are the Problem and How to Make Democracy Real”. Or cut & paste: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0081H7JVC The essay begins with a short review of how and why elections inherently produce legislatures which … Continue reading →

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List of Goods & Services offered by Common Lot Productions: sortition for a Citizen Legislature

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Common Lot Sortitionist

Just posted a new list of goods and services from Common Lot Productions Click to access Items_offered_by_CLP_0.pdf Interest in the use of sortition continues to grow. Help make it happen by supporting our efforts.

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