Public Assemblies Strengthen Community Resistance to Rising Authoritarianism
Aug 07, 2025•1 hr
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Episode description
“The People's Movement Assembly process provides a unique opportunity for people to build a democracy that has yet to be born,” says Denzel Caldwell. In this episode, Kelly and Denzel discuss the power and potential of People’s Movement Assemblies, and how the practice of direct democracy can help us fight fascism.
Music: Son Monarcas and David Celeste
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