"Democracy may possibly be a good system of governance – I don't believe representative democracy can be, for reasons I shall give below – but we don't know, because at least in the English-speaking world, it's never been tried"

New essay by me, On representative democracy, and citizens' assemblies

https://www.journeyman.cc/blog/posts-output/2023-08-12-on-representative-democracy-and-citizens-assemblies/