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Athenians Teach a New Lesson in (Workers) Democracy

Lerner, Eric
http://www.luxemburgism.lautre.net/spip.php?article136

Date Written:  18/06/2011
Year Published:  2011  
Resource Type:  Article

The Popular Assembly at Syntagma has been able to go beyond democratic discussion to democratic decisions but the construction of real workers democracy is still under way. While thousands take part in the assembly, there are five million living in Athens and millions more in the rest of Greece. To democratically include all these millions requires a system of delegation, in which delegates from neighborhoods and workplaces attend city-wide assemblies and delegates from these attend a nationwide assembly.

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