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Camila Vergara's Vision of Plebeian Constitutionalism

Frontiers of Commoning, with David Bollier

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The chapter explores the origins of constitutional democracy in the global north, focusing on the oligarchic foundation of the US Constitution. Guest Camilla Vergara advocates for plebeian institutions to counteract corruption by political elites and revive plebeian power in liberal democracies.

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