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Original, ancient Greek, pure democracy must be enacted. Representative democracy has been an abject failure. Join us as we discuss the past, present & future of Direct Democracy.

Stephanie Piddock


    • Jun 11, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 46m AVG DURATION
    • 18 EPISODES


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    (I) Joshua Ford challenger of (D) Elizabeth Warren for MA Senate seat joins us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2017 68:00


    Independent Massachussetts Senatorial candidate Joshua Ford joins Stephanie Piddock & Chris Karis to discuss his thoughts on Direct Democracy and his campaign challenging Democrat Elizabeth Warren.

    Direct Democracy and the Flux Party USA with Alix Tate

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2017 121:00


    Alix Tate of The Flux Party USA joins Stephanie Piddock, Nick Greco and Tony Brasher to discuss Direct Democracy.

    David Frank joins us to discuss Direct Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2017 111:00


    Adam Eichen joins Direct Democracy Today to discuss his book Daring Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2017 121:00


    About Adam Eichen:   Adam Eichen Adam Eichen, Small Planet Democracy Fellow, is a writer, researcher, and organizer, working to build a democracy that represents and empowers all voices in society. He recently spent a year as a Maguire Fellow researching comparative campaign finance policy at the French research institute Sciences Po, and, in April 2016, he served as deputy communications director for Democracy Spring, a historic national mobilization for campaign finance and voting rights reform. Since 2015, he has sat on the Democracy Matters Board of Directors. Adam received his B.A. from Vassar College with general and departmental honors in Political Science and French. Over the past several years, his research has focused on campaign finance, comparative election policy, and social movement theory. His articles have appeared in Salon, Huffington Post, Billmoyers.com, and Common Dreams. Adam began collaborating with Frances Moore Lappé at the International IDEA Global Conference on Money in Politics in September 2015. Since then, the two have been working to develop new ways to think and write about campaign finance reform and the democracy movement more broadly.

    Direct Democracy Today Discusses the Money System with Patrick Paquette

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2017 89:00


    Patrick Paquette joins Stephanie Piddock & Nick Greco to discuss his book, The Registry Money System

    Brian Charlebois joins DDR to discuss Direct Democracy distractions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2017 114:00


    Brian Charlebois joins Stephanie Piddock & Nick Greco to discuss the numerous distractions employed by the media to keep us from unifying.

    Direct Democracy Radio welcomes Finnish candidate Pedro Aibeo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2017 90:00


    Roundtable discussion, Today in Direct Democracy. Finnish Direct Democracy candidate Pedro Aibeo Joins Stephanie Piddock, NIck Greco & Chris Karis to talk about next week's election.

    4-way Direct Democracy Debate, local DD vs world-wide DD

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2017 120:00


    We welcome back Pat Greene, leader of Direct Democracy Ireland, Tony Brasher of Lawgen.org, Brian Charlebois of Upinion and our own Nick Greco will debate whether local Direct Democracy or world-wide Direct Democracy should be the focus. 

    Pat Greene, Leader of Direct Democracy Ireland will join Stephanie & Nick

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2017 120:00


    With Brexit inevitable, will Ireland unite? Join is as Stephanie Piddock & Nick Greco talk Irish politics & Direct Democracy with Pat Greene of the Direct Democracy Ireland Party. 

    Imagining the future of Direct Democracy, Lawgen.org & Sandersville

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2017 119:00


    Stephanie Piddock & Tony Brasher of Lawgen.og discuss the future of Direct Democracy.

    The British Columbia Refed Party and Direct Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2017 111:00


    Stephanie & Nick will be joined byTerry Hand. He will talk about the BC Refed Party Platform & Direct Democracy.

    Brian from Upinion.com explains his market research app & more Direct Democracy!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2017 118:00


    Brian Charlebois, from Upinion.com, joins Stephanie, Chris & Nick for discussion about his new market research app.

    Tonight's topics: UBI, Direct Democracy, Lawgen.org & The Next System Project

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2017 119:00


    We welcome back Tony, from LawGen.org, to discuss Univeral Basic Income, Direct Democracy, & The Next System Project.

    Developing Tech for the Direct Democracy movement

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2017 112:00


    Stephanie & Chris will be joined by Nick & Anthony from the Facebook group Direct Democracy for Canadians. Anthony will talk about the tool for direct action and direct democracy he is developing, inspired by the Occupy Movement.

    The People have the POWER! The future is Direct Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2017 102:00


    We are making Direct Democracy a focus of this broadcast. It is the way forward not just for the US & Canada but for the world. We will be talking politics, current events & more

    Direct Democracy, TRUE Democracy II

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2017 105:00


    We continue last night's conversation about Direct Democracy. Dallas & Nick will be joining us again to share their experiences of Direct Democracy in Canada.

    Direct Democracy, TRUE Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2017 120:00


    Stephanie & Nik explore the past, present & future of direct democracy. The politics & inevitable corruption of representative democracy that we are witnessing today and throughout history. 

    Canada & US Direct Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2017 57:00


    We will discuss the future of direct democracy as well as Stephanie's project, Sandersville. Sandersville is a crowd-funded intentional community based on Direct Democracy.

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