Josh Lerner
@joshalerner
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@PeoplePowrd director, @PBProject founder, #MakingDemocracyFun author, @RJLunn partner. Tweets about participatory democracy, vegan eats, dad jokes. he/él
New York, NY
Joined June 2012
I’m stepping aside from this platform for now. You can find me at LinkedIn for professional news.
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So far I’ve mostly ignored Twitter’s highly effective campaign to alienate its users, but X is too much. I don’t want to stare at a logo of billionaire hubris, so taking this off my phone. 👋🏼
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Leaving the office and signing off for vacation for a month! Made it to Inbox 2, which I think warrants at least a daily gelato in Italia and daily pretzel in Germany. 🍨 🇮🇹 🥨 🇩🇪
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Democracy can be so much more than electing politicians. @hrgilman & Grace Levin highlight the latest innovations from around the world, in this excellent overview in @NextCityOrg. 💡 🌎
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RT @oso: Every non-profit deserves at least 18 months of notice from a donor that stops funding. You can't recruit talent and plan ahead wi…
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RT @PeoplePowrd: Hey #democracy lovers: Meet Reema Patel from @IpsosUK. She explains #DigitalDemocracy & why it's essential to involve all…
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Just found a 3-yr old piece of bread in the cabinet - kinda reminds me of U.S. electoral democracy, but not as stale.
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RT @PBProject: It's only TWO DAYS until our People's Budget 101 webinar! 🔥 Tune in as we break down People's Budgets and their connections…
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👏🏼 Stellar work by @opencontracting: A fully transparent platform to coordinate & track Ukraine’s reconstruction! Next step: Enable Ukrainians to also decide on reconstruction spending? h/t @TAInitiative @GavinHayman_GW
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Yeah, so I’m not sure we’re quite getting our priorities right…
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Democratic innovations are great, but it’s time to move from pilot programs to long-term structural changes in how government works. This new report offers ideas and guidance👇🏼
The Center for Economic Democracy is pleased to announce that our newest report, “Rewrite the Rules: Democratizing City Charters in Boston and Beyond”, is now live! Download it today at
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RT @PeoplePowrd: ⚡️ Today is the LAST day to apply for our Accelerators program⚡️ Be quick — we are close to selecting the 27 participant…
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RT @etotheipie: This is a statement from two of the people who wrote Florida's new education standards on slavery. In it they give several…
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RT @KatyRubinTO: Folks working in local or national govt: looking for support implementing a new Participatory Democracy program? Did you k…
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TLDR: Cleveland politicians don’t think city residents can make good decisions about their lives. @PB_Cleveland #ParticipatoryBudgeting
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RT @PeoplePowrd: 🎉 People Powered turns 3 today! 🎉 We celebrate another year of advancing #ParticipatoryDemocracy by releasing a special vi…
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RT @yentinghsu: Happy three years old @PeoplePowrd!!! Thank you for building inclusion and equity into the organizational culture. Always d…
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