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[โ€“] yesman@lemmy.world -2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

creating the circumstances in which an active citizenry meaningfully and knowledgeably participates in the civic life of their polity

Why stop there? If your project requires an improved humanity to work, why not just improve us until we don't need governance?

[โ€“] PugJesus@lemmy.world 6 points 3 weeks ago

You do realize that an educated citizenry is not some superhuman impossible feat for our genetic code, right