# kaal:claim:3808867-020

**Claim.** Upgrading existing representative democracies with decentralized supplemental voting systems may require constitutional or democratic support, and the availability of that support is dubious at best.

**Type.** condition  **Support.** argued

**Holds when.**

- adoption of decentralized voting pools as supplements to representative democracy

**Source quote.**

> Of course, such upgrades to existing representative democracies may require constitutional or democratic support which is dubious at best.

**From.** Wulf A. Kaal, *How Decentralized Systems Can Upgrade AI* (2021), III. Technological Microdemocracy, page 11

**Cite as.** Wulf A. Kaal, How Decentralized Systems Can Upgrade AI (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3808867

**Verify.** sha256 of source PDF `eeccf6d0587bd278a96ce6ac8ec5003e26d161c245f6c94b4144d84f374802eb` at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wulfkaal/Academic-Papers/main/papers/pdf/Kaal%20-%202021%20-%20How%20Decentralized%20Systems%20Can%20Upgrade%20AI.pdf

**Failure mode.** Constitutional adoption barrier  (family: adoption-and-usability-barrier)

**Topics.** governance-design

**Keywords.** voting, constitutional-constraints, adoption, microdemocracy

**Related claims.**

- restates: https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3709041-024

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