Building Public Commons Through Participatory Budgeting

Sherry davis believes every one of us should have a say in how public places are built and run. From the library to the playground, the town square to the local park citizens gather in public to play, learn, people, watch and feel part of a community. But all too often, common spaces don't provide equally for everyone. Those who need these places the most are left out. And on line, creating inviting public places sometimes feels impossible. We've seen how the web can bring people together and turn them against each otherd so to day on the show, what does it take to make sure a public place actually serves the public, on line and off?