[Campaignforrealdemocracy] draft statement

Robin Smith robinsmith3 at googlemail.com
Mon Jun 15 16:02:22 BST 2009


Cheers Mark, I'll try and get to the Guernica thing 16th. What time etc please?

James, message looks good. I'm a little behind in my understand of
terms and vision still though

2009/6/11 Mark Barrett <marknbarrett at googlemail.com>:
> Hi I've not had time to respond to the statement, but thought I should
> mention I've booked the Guernica space for the 16th July,
> provisionally for a pre-sponsorship Localists' Union meeting. I know
> some probably some can't make it, but does that sound ok, or are there
> any major clashes I should be aware of? Mark
>
> 2009/6/11 Dave  Mellows <dave.mellows at virgin.net>:
>> I like this, James.  The initial paragraph is simple and clear.  As well as
>> helping existing communities, it would be good also to help potential groups
>> to get started.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>> On 10/6/09 22:19, "james holland" <james at dogmanet.org> wrote:
>>
>>> comments please!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Real democracy means, at the minimum, completely open community based
>>> decision making run broadly on consensus principles having the final say
>>> on everything that happens in that community
>>>
>>>
>>> a few notes
>>>
>>> what is a community - communities define themsleves and can be virtual
>>> as well as real, people can be part of many communities but it is up to
>>> communities themsleves how they define membership and what rights
>>> different kinds of members might have (e.g. only residents have a right
>>> to block proposals). However, The CRD will focus on helping small
>>> geographical based communities where there are disputes between members
>>> of the community and current governing institutions to define
>>> themselves, increase participation / legitimacy use that to resist
>>> unwelcome activity and take postive actions for the benefit of the
>>> communities.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> James Holland
>>>
>>> http://risingclevel.blogspot.com/
>>>
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