End of Politicians

Our politics is broken, but it can be fixed.

A real democracy is not only possible — it is an urgent necessity.

Provocative, succinct and inspiring, The End of Politicians combines insights from the history of democracy with a critical understanding of the information revolution to explain how we can fix democracy by eliminating politicians and replacing them with a representative network of everyday citizens.

A wealth of recent evidence has shown that groups of randomly selected, ordinary people can and do make balanced, informed and trusted decisions. These citizens' assemblies are legitimate, accountable, competent and, above all, convincing demonstrations that we can govern ourselves.

The future of democracy has arrived. It is time for the end of politicians.

Politica noastra este rupta, dar poate fi remediata. O democratie reala nu este posibila doar - este o necesitate urgenta. Provocator, succint si inspirator, Sfarsitul politicienilor combina ideile din istoria democratiei cu o intelegere critica a revolutiei informationale. pentru a explica modul in care putem remedia democratia prin eliminarea politicienilor si inlocuirea acestora cu o retea reprezentativa de cetateni obisnuiti. O multime de dovezi recente au aratat ca grupuri de oameni obisnuiti selectati aleatoriu pot lua decizii echilibrate, informate si de incredere.