There are two models of democracy. One is a direct democracy; the other is a representative democracy. In the former, ...

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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has outlined his vision for governance on Mars, proposing direct democracy as the foundation for its future colonists. What Happened: In response to a discussion on ...

In a recent discussion on the social network X (previously known as Twitter), Musk hypothesised about how Martian colonies ought to be ruled, implying that direct democracy is the optimal answer ...

Our California ballot-measure reporter heads to Switzerland on the 150th anniversary of its first federal referendum to see what a state mad about direct democracy can take away from the country ...

Rather, more direct political participation could revitalize and legitimize democracy - provided that innovative participatory formats are intelligently linked to the work of representative ...

Cheryl Storton is an Arroyo Grande resident and the past president of the South County Democratic Club.

The world's richest person, whose primary goals include colonising the Red Planet, recently shared on his social media platform, X, that he would prefer direct democracy. On being asked by an X ...