THE COLD WIND OF “DIRECT DEMOCRACY”

In public debate, the model of direct democracy is being imposed – where citizens directly exercise legislative power without intermediation – as an alternative to representative democracy.

This article, in addition to explaining the basis and origins of this model, highlights three risks: favouring productive citizens and penalizing those weaker in society and those not connected to the network; reducing freedom of choice to a “yes” and “no”; opposing the popular will to that of the parliament. In this way the minorities organized through the network will decide the laws to be approved, becoming the elites they had intended to combat.

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