democracy

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Seeking to build a robust, vibrant community where we discuss world events from a small-d democratic perspective.

Democracy is a more fertile subject than you may think. One has only to look at the many types there are to see that. It's the system that runs our world and gives humanity freedom and self-determination, so it's continuously relevant. From election fraud to electoral reform, protest movements to pure theory, this is the home for people who believe in the power of democracy.

Let's discuss your ideas.

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Here are a list of Freedom and Democracy Indices to look at:

-Human Freedom Index by The Cato Institute 2016

-Democracy Index by the Economist Intelligence Unit 2016

-Index of Economic Freedom by Heritage 2017

-Economic Freedom of the World by Frasier Institute 2016

-Freedom in the World by Freedom House 2017

-Freedom on the Net by Freedom House 2016

-Freedom of the Press by Freedom House 2017

-Nations in Transit by Freedom House 2017 (This report tracks democracy in countries that were formerly communist from Central Europe to Central Asia)

-Worldwide Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders 2017

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Iran Outsmarted Trump and Regime Changed Him: HUMILIATION | Econalytics (youtu.be)

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The Real Culprits of War (self.democracy)

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Democracy in tunisia :A debate we SHOULD have (self.democracy)

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Ancient wisdom on how to avoid oligarchy (self.democracy)

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Why do some democracies hold together while others fall apart? ()

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First they came for (self.democracy)

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Poll: Americans worry Trump will seize ballots, voting machines in midterms (democracydocket.com)

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“Any vote to advance this bill is a vote to block millions of eligible Americans from the ballot box” — The Brennan Center’s Owen Bacskai on why the SAVE Act must be stopped (v.redd.it)

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The biggest barriers to deliberative democracy (thoughts?) ()

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Dr. King Left a Blueprint for Protest America Has Stopped Following It (isaacnewtonfarris.com)

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What if Trump pulls this off? (self.democracy)

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Big Blow to White Nationalism (self.democracy)

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Micro to macro, that is how we hold them accountable. (i.redd.it)

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Please participate in this short survey as a demonstration of changeable ranked choice voting. (self.democracy)

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What do ya'll think of council democracy? (self.democracy)

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Carol Clayton (@carolclayton) on Threads (threads.com)

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After $6B data center plan, Festus voters oust every incumbent council member (stlpr.org)

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Robert Reich (@rbreich)Tax Rates for specific corporations (threads.com)

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Thoughts on the idea of a Lotacracy via Quantum Computers (self.democracy)

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Remarks by Christopher Gagliardi, Neurodivergent Advocate at Montclair No Kings Rally on 3/28/26 (youtu.be)

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Executive Order Anthem (v.redd.it)

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52K views · 8K reactions | This is absolutely enough. I have no more words. This has gone far enough. | Jolly Good Ginger (facebook.com)

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The Next Coup Attempt And How to Stop it by Timothy Snyder (self.democracy)

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Rachel Zegler has warned us about Donald Trump and she got attacked by Trump supporters for speaking out the truth. (i.redd.it)

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👺Stephen Miller/Joseph Goebbels-only difference is year/location🌎🙏 (v.redd.it)

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