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How to sign up? How to recover your password? How to create a Democracy? How to create a Tag? How to create a Topic? DemocracyOS is an online space for deliberation and voting on political proposals. It is a platform for a more open and participatory government. The software aims to stimulate better arguments and come to better rulings, as peers. Page Or if you want to go a little further, fix it on github. And send a Pull Request. Go to the DemocracyOS Mailing List.

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HOW SOCIAL MEDIA SHAPE COLLECTIVE ACTION. By Helen Margetts, Peter John, Scott Hale, and Taha Yasseri. As people spend increasing proportions of their daily lives using social media, such as Twitter and Facebook, they are being invited to support myriad political causes by sharing, liking, endorsing, or downloading. Chain reactions caused by these tiny acts of participation form a growing part of collective action today, from neighborhood campaigns to global political movements.

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