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Josh Lerner: Democracy is a Verb - Participate and Make It Fun
Listen in as Kristine and Josh discuss:
How the Greeks invented democracy as an antidote to elections
The real action is in everyday action and engagement with how your community works and serves its citizens
And because of this, play is a vital tool for getting people involved and bringing people together
Practicing democracy in your home, workplace, and community
Josh’s book, Making Democracy Fun (MIT Press, 2014) is as relevant now as ever
Key Takeaways:
We have confused elections with democracy. In its truest form, democracy is only occasionally about elections
Democracy is about…
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