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Newspaper
The Red Hook Star Revue
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2012
Page
6
Occupy Red Hook describes its direct democracy process with a facilitator time-keeper stack-taker and note taker. The group outlines proposals for community action and methods to pause or form working groups. Members emphasize consensus while acknowledging highs and awkward moments in meetings.
Opinion argues that voters claim to want smaller government while supporting policies that require public action. It cites Suzanne Mettler’s The Submerged State and a Cornell survey showing high use of government programs among those who say they have not used them. The piece endorses Democratic countervailing powers, unions, and vigorous discussion of safety and social benefits to counter GOP critiques. Michael Racioppo of Brooklyn College is referenced as the author.
Brooklyn based Advocates for Justice plans to sue Success Academy Cobble Hill before its Williamsburg opening this August for failing to adequately reach out to District 14 communities. Arthur Schwartz says SUNY Trustees relied on pro forma language and lacked due diligence proving community support.
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