KQED Youth Takeover: Deliberative Democracy Puts Dialogue and Reason at Center of Decision Making
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Engaging in Deliberative Democracy
This chapter discusses deliberative democracy from the viewpoint of a high school junior, highlighting concerns about youth disenfranchisement and the importance of informed dialogue. It contrasts productive in-person conversations with the divisive nature of social media interactions and emphasizes the need for inclusive dialogues to foster understanding. By exploring deliberative polling, the chapter advocates for methods that capture diverse opinions and enhance decision-making processes.
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