“We will be holding something called the UK in one room, which will be 500 people chosen by YouGov to be representative of the UK”
FT Tech Tonic · FT Weekend Fest: Tech to save democracy
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selected 500 people via YouGov to be representative of the UK for an in-person weekend deliberation
500 people
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