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Because it was more fair than having an election. There would not be drawbacks in this method.
Because it was more fair than having an election. There would not be drawbacks in this method.
Yes, there would be drawbacks to choosing officials by lottery. This method could lead to a lack of experience and expertise among selected individuals, potentially undermining the quality of decision-making. Additionally, it may result in a lack of accountability, as randomly chosen officials might not feel a strong obligation to their roles. Finally, public trust in governance could diminish if citizens perceive the lottery system as arbitrary or ineffective.
Athenians chose the members of the council each year in a lottery. They believed this system was fairer than an election, which might favor the rich. There is one drawback to this method. Who ever was picked could be a bad person and change the Athenian history.
Athenians chose the members of the council each year in a lottery. They believed this system was fairer than an election, which might favor the rich. There is one drawback to this method. Who ever was picked could be a bad person and change the Athenian history.
There have been cases where lottery officials have been caught taking bribes or engaging in fraudulent activities, such as manipulating drawings or insider information. However, these instances are relatively rare and most lottery officials work diligently to uphold the integrity of the games. It is important for regulatory bodies to have strict oversight and controls in place to prevent corruption in the gambling industry.
The author uses irony by naming the lottery officials Mr. Summer and Mr. Graves. This naming choice juxtaposes the pleasant connotation of "Summer" with the sinister undertone of "Graves," hinting at the darker nature of the lottery process despite its seemingly lighthearted name.
by contributing large sums of money to elected officials
Yes according to Illinois Lottery Officials via their 800 number. I called and asked why all the retailers said no and blamed you the lottery officials they said it has always been legal? Hmm still checking the actually laws I'll get back to you on when it changed
They voted by writing their vote on a broken piece of pottery, which officials collected and tallied
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I'm not sure, but I know that the officials will notify you either by email, letter-mail, or phone call.