| Impact | Prompted revolutions • Caused riots and social movements • Generated new forms of digital and community activism |
| Advocates | Grassroots democracy • Decentralization of power • Radical citizen involvement in decision making |
| Philosophy | Political philosophy |
| Implementations | Online referendums • Community-based direct democracy • Deliberative democracy • Participatory budgeting |
| Critics' concerns | May lead to mob rule • Potential social instability |
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| Proponents' arguments | Leads to true political equality • Creates more just societies |
