ADAM ROBERTS - The Nelson Mail
New Zealand needs to embrace the tools of direct democracy to halt its slow slide towards totalitarianism, according to a new organisation set up by two Nelson men.
Tourism operator Chris Salt and deer farmer Mike Waring formed For Real Democracy NZ earlier this year to push for binding citizens-initiated referenda in New Zealand.
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I support your intention 100% but the system is such there is no hope. Anyone willing to fix the system will not have more than one term. Too many are depending on the system and other are involved in supporting the sytem. Their livelihood depends on it. Smacking bill opposition is ideal example.
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