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An ever-present danger of deliberative democracy is that a government may host a citizens’ assembly or jury, and then ignore its recommendations.
ProximateHere's where you can find conversations on localizing climate solutions, from philanthropy to the grassroots
Ben WrobelAs foundations wait on federal DAF legislation, some are taking matters into their own hands and taking back control from donors
Kaila PhiloGerry Roll offers an alternative to the either-or dynamic around DAF reform – arguing that not all DAF sponsors are created equal
Grace ChaiThe constant battle between individual versus collective leadership and decision-making
Diana Samarasan and Catherine Hyde TownsendIntegrity starts with how we live our lives; so does democracy
Pam BaileyProximate 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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