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Our faith in democracy is at an all-time low. Can citizen assemblies help?
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:13:41
Publish Date: 2025-01-15 21:00:00
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Citizen assemblies involve ordinary people participating in crafting policy solutions to community problems and have been around for over fifty years. Is this potentially a solution to restoring faith in our democratic institutions and reinvigorating healthy debate? Linn Davis, a program director at Healthy Democracy, a non-profit organization that promotes this innovative method of public engagement, joins The Excerpt to share recent learnings about how we can keep the public's engagement in our government both robust and accountable.

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