@Shari_Davis1 asks our panelists the hot seat question - what is the one most transformative aspects of #DemocracyBeyondElections
a tough question!
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First, Ireland - "...you need time and space for people to consider things deeply... and some pity for politicians (because it's a lot!)"
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"We changed the game! ...called democracy, but it's not like before - not about wars between that side or the other - it's about the problems and the solutions" Miguel from
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"It's about addressing inequality... most decisions (in politics as usual) are made on behalf of communities..."
@SCDC_Fiona on how#participatorydemocracy gives voice to the community1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread
and @SarahSayeedNYC brings it full circle, asking us to consider "...how do you continue to have responsibility after you vote someone into office?... I think it ultimately means changing our place & holding our officials accountable in an ongoing way" #DemocracyBeyondElections
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