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Democracy in the Age of Riots

It Could Happen Here

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How Does a Democracy Determine What the People Are?

In Mexico in 2006, people basically ran out the police by literally hundreds of thousands of people. In Poderma, since Spain, they're attempting to have people determine their policy platform. That can look like Occupy with like a seven hour meeting about whether we want to put plants. And I would also say that having violence in democracy, like, you know, decision-making, being paired together, is not always good thing.

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