Lisa Disch on Representation, Constituencies, and Political Leadership
The tension in what we want from democratic representation is that we want control over our representatives and we want creativity from them. If we control them, they are delegates. They're not representatives. They do what we want. They act in our place instead of us. They act as we would in our place. If they give us creativity, they will bring things out of us and do things for us that we may not have imagined. Lisa Disch A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com or a sho...