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Tag Archives: discussion
A bit of love for the Living Voters Guide (Washington state)
Via the DO-Wire mailing list, I came across a great little site set up to help voters discuss and learn about the ballot initiatives in the 2011 elections in Washington state. You can take a look here: Your guide to … Continue reading
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Tagged crowdsourcing, discussion, participation, Politics, referendums, United States, voter information, Voting, Washington
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Lunchtime list for June 14th
Here are the articles and web pages the Talk Issues team recommend today: The lost art of democratic debate – A TED lecture by Michael Sandel (at Slugger) on the marginalised role of citizens' moral opinions in democratic discussion. Germany’s … Continue reading
Tagged banking, banks, citizenship, compass, conferences, debate, deficit, democracy, discussion, doubledip, economics, economy, euro, europe, german, Germany, habermas, hull, humber, Interesting Links, Labour, left, localgov, localgovcamp, lunchtime list, morality, parties, politics, reform, regulation, sandel, ted, tiroundup, willhutton, yorkshire
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Petitions and discussions
The second of my posts over at the SOLACE Summit blog looks at e-petitions: Petitions and council consultations have this in common: they are great tools for campaigners who know what they want, and they can create an apparent groundswell … Continue reading →