Who gets to participate? — A journey through history
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A pause along the way
So far, we’ve been asking: Who gets to participate?
Now the question shifts: What does it really mean to participate?
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Try the ladder

How much power does each way of participating hold?

Move up and down the rungs. Not every way of “participating” shifts power in the same way.

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Power over the decision
Your turn at the assembly

Split a neighborhood budget

You have 100 units and three priorities. There’s no right answer.

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Looking back

The question kept changing, too

The circle of who could participate grew wider, and what it means to participate changed too. Tap a scene to revisit it.

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It wasn’t a straight line
Access, voice, influence and power are not the same
Access
being there
Voice
being heard
Influence
changing something
Power
deciding