Unpopular decisions and leadership in democracy

[AdamCrock]

Take 50 men in a room and get them all to agree on some controversial issue...

 

[yung.carl.jung]

Take 50 men in a room and get them all to agree on some controversial issue...

Isn't this close to the idea of nudging, to get a massive amount of unconnected individual people to prefer one thing over another, via (psychological or otherwise) manipulation? Seems like we're not all that far off.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nudge_theory

 

[AdamCrock]

Isn't this close to the idea of nudging, to get a massive amount of unconnected individual people to prefer one thing over another, via (psychological or otherwise) manipulation? Seems like we're not all that far off.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nudge_theory

My concept of nudging

know what I mean... say no more.... nudge nudge , wink wink