{"id":1099,"date":"2020-11-30T18:35:19","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T18:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marsanyi.opalstacked.com\/blog\/?p=1099"},"modified":"2020-11-30T18:35:19","modified_gmt":"2020-11-30T18:35:19","slug":"the-case-for-sortition-in-america-harvard-political-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/?p=1099","title":{"rendered":"The Case for Sortition in America &#8211; Harvard Political Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An ideal American democracy is not beholden to moneyed interests before the people it serves. It dismantles unjust and undemocratic systems. Sortition is not perfect, but it is far closer to this ideal than what we have.<br \/>\n\u2014 Read on <a href=\"https:\/\/harvardpolitics.com\/sortition-in-america\/\">harvardpolitics.com\/sortition-in-america\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A well-explained argument for legislation by citizen conclaves instead of a permanent legislature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An ideal American democracy is not beholden to moneyed interests before the people it serves. It dismantles unjust and undemocratic systems. Sortition is not perfect, but it is far closer to this ideal than what we have. \u2014 Read on harvardpolitics.com\/sortition-in-america\/ A well-explained argument for legislation by citizen conclaves instead of a permanent legislature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1099\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ifmbanm.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}