Reflections on the Real Democracy Forum - Is Australia a Democracy? (or stop trying to ride your cat!)
Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Sat, 24/08/2013 - 11:52pm Reflections on the Real Democracy Forum - Is Australia a Democracy? (or stop trying to ride your cat!) by J.R.Collins - member of Wednesday Action Group and Direct Democracy Not Parliamentary Rule
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Is Australia a Democracy? This was one of the questions raised at the Real Democracy forum held at Melb Town Hall a couple of weekends ago. Thanks to Real Democracy Australia http://realdemocracyaustralia.org/ for putting this event on.
In reflection here are a few thoughts I had since on the question of democracy: