| March Thu, 2019
From Studying Democracy To Teaching It
Center for Youth Political Participation director Elizabeth C. Matto wrote a blog post for "Forbes" about her transition from studying democracy to teaching democracy and her career as a scholarly-practitioner of civic engagement.
| March Sun, 2019
Save democracy by ending inequality. Pay the poor a basic income.
“‘There is growing interest in easing the burdens associated with political participation. This mood might pave the way for support for initiatives like “guaranteed basic income” that make democratic participation more widely accessible.’ - Elizabeth C. Matto.”
| March Sun, 2019
A digital democracy could sidestep problems caused by political parties
“‘Open mini-publics offer a formalized mechanism or route of communication and influence at time when traditional routes seem ineffective…’ - Elizabeth C. Matto.”