Sentences with phrase «direct democracy in action»

(Those on the right who disparagingly refer to public schools as «government schools» have obviously never been to a school - board meeting, one of the clearest examples anywhere of direct democracy in action.)

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However, the dynamics of community action - and partial or limited involvement in «parish planning» activity within communities - seem to pose a direct challenge to the new government's stated goal of building a «collaborative democracy».

Ulster People for Justice and Democracy, inspired by the Bernie Sanders campaign for President, is a grassroots group in Ulster County, NY, building an inclusive, responsive democracy through advocacy, education, and direct politicaDemocracy, inspired by the Bernie Sanders campaign for President, is a grassroots group in Ulster County, NY, building an inclusive, responsive democracy through advocacy, education, and direct politicademocracy through advocacy, education, and direct political action.

It was this concept of «direct democracy» that he explored in his Information Action at the Tate in 1972, from which three of the blackboards shown here are taken.