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		aebtebeten on Oct 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Tyranny of Structurelessness (1970) Does "Lot System" refer to sortition?

SideburnsOfDoom on Oct 9, 2020 [–]

It seems so:

> In governance, sortition (also known as selection by lottery, selection by lot,

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sortition

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