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democracy does not necessarily mean election. In the 21st century, citizens around the world have lost confidence in their own politicians and political parties, and political distrust in developed countries has reached an all-time high. This article looks back historically at the forms of non-electoral democracy and shows the possibilities of “lottery”.


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