Internet and Elections
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Internet and election
Internet Party
I don't know much about it.
/halsk/Internet Party / Ieiri Kazuma - Wikipedia
2014, or I would have known about it, but I guess I wasn't too interested in politics.
When I look at the article, I kind of get the feeling that it was something like that.
No party affiliation
[No political party affiliation (political party) - Wikipedia https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%94%AF%E6%8C%81%E6%94%BF%E5%85%9A%E3%81%AA%E3%81%97_(%E6%94%BF%E6%B2%BB%E5 %9B%A3%E4%BD%93)]
During the 2014 general election for the House of Representatives, the party was criticized by the media for changing its abbreviation to "no support.
https://gyazo.com/12da467a8e728d34fc99eec352dc3f06
Basic Principles of No Supporting Party
The idea is direct democracy.
As more people support this party, the number of seats will grow and we will move to a form of direct democracy without a radical coup.
But this party didn't win any seats.
In the first place, parliamentarians are in charge of legislation, but we were told that participatory budgeting is easier than participatory policy making.
Related: Head of the Executive and a member of the Legislature.
Gubernatorial Election x Digital Democracy
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