{"id":1280,"date":"2007-04-16T16:59:57","date_gmt":"2007-04-16T16:59:57","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2013-04-19T16:49:55","modified_gmt":"2013-04-19T16:49:55","slug":"economist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/economist\/","title":{"rendered":"econ"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\">Economist Magazine<\/a> articles on Direct Democracy<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2\/12\/04 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/surveys\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=E1_NQDPGDQ\">Something to be proud of<\/a><\/li>\n<li>2\/12\/04 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/surveys\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=E1_NQDPVGG\">Voting as a way of life<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1\/23\/03 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/surveys\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=E1_TVPQNVJ\">Power to the people<\/a><\/li>\n<li>8\/12\/99 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=231881&amp;CFID=86509&amp;CFTOKEN=73\"> &#8220;The People&#8217;s Voice&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>3\/15\/99 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=321075&amp;CFID=86509&amp;CFTOKEN=73\"> &#8220;Happiness is a Warm Vote&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>8\/15\/98 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=171278&amp;CFID=86509&amp;CFTOKEN=73\"> &#8220;How Far Can You Trust the People?&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>5\/28\/98 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=130535&amp;CFID=86509&amp;CFTOKEN=73\"> &#8220;Lex Populi&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li>12\/21\/96 Special Section: Full Democracy&#8221; 8 part 120th Anniversary Edition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">1. <a href=\"part1\">It means government by the people, and we are the people<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">2. <a href=\"part2\">So long as it&#8217;s clear who&#8217;s in charge<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">3. <a href=\"part3\">Here is how it can be done better<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">4. <a href=\"part4\">Life at the democratic roots<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">5. <a href=\"part5\">The arguments that won&#8217;t wash<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">6. <a href=\"part6\">The underclass test<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">7. <a href=\"part7\">Why the time for change has come<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">8. <a href=\"part8\">The end of a dividing line<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>6\/17\/95 <a href=\"economist2\"> &#8220;The Future of Democracy&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>9\/11\/93 <a href=\"economist1\"> &#8220;A better way to vote: Why letting the people themselves take the decisions is the logical next step for the West&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"<a href=\"http:\/\/economist.com\"><br \/>\nEconomist Magazine<\/a> articles on Direct Democracy<\/h2>\n<p><body><\/p>\n<p><UL><\/p>\n<li>2\/12\/04 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/surveys\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=E1_NQDPGDQ\">Something to be proud of<\/a><\/li>\n<li>2\/12\/04 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/surveys\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=E1_NQDPVGG\">Voting as a way of life<\/a><\/li>\n<p><Li>1\/23\/03 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/surveys\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=E1_TVPQNVJ\">Power to the people<\/a><\/li>\n<p><LI>8\/12\/99 <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/displayStory.cfm?Story_ID=231881&#038;CFID=86509&#038;CFTOKEN=73\"> &#8220;The People&#8217;s Voice&#8221;<\/a> <\/LI><br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/economist\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1280","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1280"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1388,"href":"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1280\/revisions\/1388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evanravitz.com\/vote\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}