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When was the last time you had serious input into national policy? And I don't mean with a (token) vote. I mean actually designing and implementing national po
by TheOtherHobbes 5y ago
When was the last time you had serious input into national policy?
And I don't mean with a (token) vote. I mean actually designing and implementing national policy, designing and setting up monitoring of outcomes, and reporting back to everyone else on how the policy idea performed.
- jessaustin 5y agoA Princeton study argues convincingly that average citizens and organizations representing the interests of average citizens have little effect on policy: https://scholar.princeton.edu/sites/default/files/mgilens/files/gilens_and_page_2014_-testing_theories_of_american_politics.doc.pdf https://scholar.princeton.edu/sites/default/files/mgilens/fi...