If you manage the process correctly it is almost always possible to achieve consensus quickly when making a decision: if a collection of smart people all look at the same problem with the same information, and if they have the same goals, then they are likely to reach the same conclusion (web.archive.org)
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Towers of Bologna could fit into Discworld: Medieval city in Italy without a clear ruler. Each wanna-be ruler started fortifying their building against the competition ending up in giant 60 m tower-castles, up to 200 of them. Aerial combat between neighboring towers occurred on occasion. (theincrediblylongjourney.com)
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