You could check out what Paris is doing with their budget. A fraction of the tax money gets distributed to projects directly voted on by the residents. https://

You could check out what Paris is doing with their budget. A fraction of the tax money gets distributed to projects directly voted on by the residents. https://citymonitor.ai/government/civic-engagement/how-paris-participatory-budget-is-reinvigorating-democracy https://citymonitor.ai/government/civic-engagement/how-paris... Maybe cities just need reduce the hierarchy and increase direct democracy.