Balls Swell that Ends Well
Lovett or Leave It
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What's Your Reaction to the California Recall?
The recall, to me, shows why a lot of californias govern its outcomes don't end up the way you want them. The problem with this sort of theorizing about direct democracy is it implies a citizenry that wants that much constant involvement back and forth in the going on of politics. But what actually ends up happening again and again is good ideas to promote democracy decay into avenues that organize interests used to impede democracy or overturn a more representative form of government.
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