The Trouble with Democracy: An Anarchist View - Jeff Shantz A saying popular in anarchist circles holds that “Elections are the means by which we choose the…
On choosing to abstain from elections An article that argues that parliamentary elections are inherently undemocratic, fostering cynicism and alienation among citizens, and advocates…
Direct Democracy: Context, Society, Individuality - Yavor Tarinski If social activism is to realistically take on ‘the question of power’ it must be carried out from a…
Who will Guard the Guardians: Direct Democracy as Suspicion of Authority The idea of popular self-management does not rest on some belief in innate human goodness, but in…
Democracy is… Undemocratic One of the strangest arguments against anarchist ways of organising is that they are "undemocratic." This argument Is usually associated with…
The Origins of Collective Decision-Making by Andy Blunden A history of majority and consensus decision-making structures used by direct-democratic assemblies…
