Democracy doesn't have to suck (even when people do).
Better voting methods and Persistent Democracy can fix it.
00:00 Introduction
03:37 bad voting methods = bad outcomes
05:01 spoiler effect
12:25 spam voting
25:57 deadline problems
31:28 Persistent Democracy by example
33:27 Persistent Voting
36:45 Persistent Voting logistics
39:28 Persistent Voting periodic update schedules
42:29 Persistent Voting stabilization buckets
46:57 Persistent Voting nomination buckets
50:14 why is Persistent Voting exciting?
54:40 Persistent Commitments
57:09 Persistent Democracy and constitution trees
1:13:01 validating in private organizations
1:16:06 true democracy is a moral imperative
[persistentdemocracy.org](persistentdemocracy.org/)
- [Approval Voting vs Ranked Choice](electionscience.org/library/approval-voting-versus-irv/)
- [Radical Markets: Chapter 2](governance40.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Eric-Posner-E.-Weyl-Radical-Markets_-Uprooting-Capitalism-and-Democracy-for-a-Just-Society-Princeton-University-Press-2018.pdf)
- [Persistent Logistics](persistentdemocracy.org/persistent-logistics)
- [Why Are Our Democracies Broken?](persistentdemocracy.org)
- [Persistent Democracy](persistentdemocracy.org/persistent-democracy)
- [Common Resource Rights](persistentdemocracy.org/common-resource-rights)
- [The Power of Cooperatives](persistentdemocracy.org/power-of-cooperatives)
- [A Realistic Plan for Fundamental Change](persistentdemocracy.org/realistic-plan-for-change)