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Citizens’ assemblies are increasingly popular in Europe and Canada. But not in the United States. How come?
Pam BaileyWhat if democracy could be so much more than what we think it is?
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Rachel KimberDonors bring an investment mindset to development. That needs to change
Isabelle ClériéThe two most important democratic innovations of the last 30 years have developed in parallel but not in unison
Nick VlahosProximate is an independent media platform covering movements for participatory problem-solving. We look at the news through the lens of money: how it’s given away, how it’s invested, and how it’s distributed by government.
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