- How did democracy come to England? They had a revolution too: tens of thousands of protested, "bearing signs such as 'Equal Representation or Death.'" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/reform_act_1832 3 comments history
- What can we learn from the bees? Honeybees practice a kind of consensus democracy similar to what happens at a New England town meeting, says Thomas D. Seeley. A group comes to a decision through a consideration of options and a process of elimination http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/28/science/28scibks.html?ref=science 6 comments science