f{"id":18352,"date":"2021-04-11T13:32:25","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T20:32:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=18352"},"modified":"2021-04-11T13:32:28","modified_gmt":"2021-04-11T20:32:28","slug":"steven-teles-on-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2021\/04\/11\/steven-teles-on-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"STEVEN TELES ON DEMOCRACY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bathtubbulletin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Teles.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31842\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cDemocracy is government by the people who show up.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013Steven Teles, Braver Angels<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Braver Angels is a New York-based 501 nonprofit affiliated with the Institute for American Values. 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