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OccuWorld<p>Why Swiss Direct Democracy Is So Powerful </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/xQRqQfD_AcI" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/xQRqQfD_AcI</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>André Hoffmann reflects on Switzerland’s unique model of direct democracy, where citizens can vote every quarter on national matters. It may slow radical change, but it ensures collective stability, and gives real power to individuals. </p><p><a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/ParticipatoryDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ParticipatoryDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Switzerland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Switzerland</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/DirectDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DirectDemocracy</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/GettingSeriousPodcast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GettingSeriousPodcast</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/CitizenPower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CitizenPower</span></a></p>
Tim Hollo<p>Did you know there's Greens in the UK House of Lords!?! Extraordinary!</p><p>And one of them, Australian-born Natalie Bennett, has written a book all about radical politics, called "Change Everything". Lots of ideas about <a href="https://aus.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> and <a href="https://aus.social/tags/ParticipatoryDemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ParticipatoryDemocracy</span></a>, dismantling <a href="https://aus.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/UBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UBI</span></a>, <a href="https://aus.social/tags/disarmament" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disarmament</span></a> and more.</p><p>I'm going to be interviewing Natalie (Baroness Bennett, mind you!) on July 9, on Zoom.</p><p>Register to join us here:<br><a href="https://www.greeninstitute.org.au/events/change-everything/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">greeninstitute.org.au/events/c</span><span class="invisible">hange-everything/</span></a></p>
robwil<p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a></p><p>Hi all, I'm a technologist and software developer. Interested in <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/cooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cooperatives</span></a>, <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/languagelearning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>languagelearning</span></a>, <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a>, <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photography</span></a>, and many more.</p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/cryptocurrency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cryptocurrency</span></a> and <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/web3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>web3</span></a> interest as well, mostly from a critical perspective. I think majority of projects are individualistic, profit seeking, hyper-capitalist, and wasteful or worse. However, I'm also interested in the few rare projects around <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/mutualaid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mutualaid</span></a>, <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/cooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cooperatives</span></a>, and <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/participatorydemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>participatorydemocracy</span></a>.</p>
Guillaume<p><a href="https://sciences.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a> Hi, I am political sociologist with a main focus on <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/participation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>participation</span></a> and <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a>. My PhD explored the institutionalization of local <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/participatorydemocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>participatorydemocracy</span></a> in the 2000's in France (my homeland). I have been since interested in democratic claims within <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/socialmovements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmovements</span></a> and the conditions of democratic <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/empowerment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>empowerment</span></a>. I am trained in <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/qualitativeresearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>qualitativeresearch</span></a> but Iike to <a href="https://sciences.social/tags/mixmethods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mixmethods</span></a>, always empirical but keen on discussing political and sociological theory.</p><p><a href="https://sciences.social/tags/sociology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sociology</span></a> <br><a href="https://sciences.social/tags/politicalscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politicalscience</span></a></p>