Democracy with a formidable social conscience is the only way forward. #delibtech #civictech #citizenassembly @lisa-schirch.bsky.social

Using citizen assemblies to set standards and support for MPs How we can unblock conflicts and create a better Parliament for everyone.

Congress is the original crowdsourcer. Looking to the UK for ideas--how could we use citizen assemblies in the USA? #delibtech HT @mysociety.bsky.social www.mysociety.org/2024/11/28/u...

Members and staff of the Subcommittee on Modernization in the House of Representatives deliberate with a witness in a hearing

Access, analyze & interpret! in Brazil, the parliament uses AI to group public comments during the deliberative process of lawmaking. 100-200k comments sometimes! We have deliberative platforms that can do this--Congress is not a parliament, but there's a pathway for us. #delibtech

To protect democracy from machines, Congress must modernize our constitutional right to petition Time is of the essence. While Congress is modernizing, it should move swiftly to revitalize the Constitution’s right to petition.

Congress has good bones. We now need to take the best parts and repurpose them for the future. How we design this is still up for grabs. The Right to Petition is one example. See below. #delibtech #civicvoice #FirstAmendment thehill.com/opinion/civi...