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Politicians bank on people not caring about democracy – but research shows we do

By Adele Webb, Research Fellow, Democracy and Citizen Engagement, Centre for Deliberative Democracy, University of Canberra
Emily Foley, Postdoctoral research fellow, Flinders University; University of Canberra
Max Grömping, Senior Lecturer, Griffith University

A new report shows Australians don’t want to be reduced to merely voters. They want a democracy that listens, including between elections.

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