Rebuilding our political system to nurture equality

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Added on 28th May 2018

This talk explores the ways in which inequality is more than a simple material phenomenon. Gruen argues that politics as currently practiced is losing its capacity to address public concerns, and explores an alternative from which our political system could borrow, in which people are represented by citizens juries or councils.

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