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NATION OF PEOPLE | Can participatory democracy put power back in the hands of the people?
<p>Natalie St. Hilaire and Randy Royer are joined by participatory-democracy expert Peter Macleod to explore what government could look like if citizens had a more direct role between elections. The discussion examines decentralization, citizen guilds, government accountability, elections, the judiciary and a proposed system that places sovereignty and responsibility more directly in the hands of the people.</p><p><br /></p><p>Learn more and explore the ideas behind A Nation of People at NationofPeople.com.</p><p><br /></p><p>»»» Subscribe to the Western Standard: https://www.westernstandard.news/subscription?utm_source=youtube</p><p><br /></p><p>For breaking news, videos, opinion and in-depth coverage: https://www.westernstandard.news/?utm_source=youtube</p><p><br /></p><p>Follow the Western Standard on X: https://x.com/WesternStandard</p><p>Follow the Western Standard on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/westernstandardonline/</p><p>Sign up for Western Standard newsletters: https://dashboard.mailerlite.com/forms/788568/130204520588249083/share</p><p><br /></p><p>Support independent journalism in Western Canada: https://www.westernstandard.news/subscription</p>