Transform politics. Upgrade democracy now! We want #sortition, where groups of everyday people, selected by democratic lottery, make the decisions.

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What's Andy Burnham's legacy for democracy in Greater Manchester? How about a Citizens' Assembly, bringing together ordinary people from across the region and giving everyone a chance for seat at the table? #UKPolitics #DeliberativeDemocracy #Democracy #Citizens
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Would Keir Starmer resist the corrupting influence of the Ring of Power? Watch to find out. 💍👇 Let's replace the House of Lords with a House of Citizens, brought together in fellowship, like a jury. Sign the petition today: 858.org.uk/house-of-citizens…
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The corrupting influence of the Ring of Power. Let's replace the House of Lords with a House of Citizens, brought together in fellowship, like a jury. Sign the petition today: 858.org.uk/house-of-citizens… #UKPolitics #HouseOfLords #Parody #Satire
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Who do you think should appoint the board that selects the BBC director general? A citizens' assembly or politicians? ⁠ 858.org.uk/bbc_poll⁠ ⁠ #UKPolitics #BBC #Democracy⁠ Video credit @restispolitics
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Who do you trust? Politicians or ordinary people? crowdfunder.co.uk/p/scrap-th…
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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 858.org.uk/pledge
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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: 858.org.uk/pledge #Democracy #CitizensAssembly #UKPolitics
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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 858.org.uk/pledge youtube.com/watch?v=lrKD-N_q…
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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 858.org.uk/pledge #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 858.org.uk/pledge #DeliberativeDemocracy #UKPolitics
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