[governance] Pro-multistakeholderist versus pro-democracy viewpoints

[Deirdre Williams]

Thank you Norbert.
I should still like to know what is a "stake" - the thing that is held by
the stakeholder.
Deirdre

On 10 March 2015 at 12:40, Norbert Bollow <nb at bollow.ch> wrote:

> On Tue, 10 Mar 2015 10:43:45 -0400
> Deirdre Williams <williams.deirdre at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > One thing that seems to be missing in everything that I have read so
> > far is an explanation of "what is a stake"?
>
> Humanity is in the process of a very significant transition to a
> state of organization which is much more globalized and much more
> ICT-based than anything that we have experience with.
>
> In my view, whether democracy(*) will survive this transition is very
> much at stake.
>
> Greetings,
> Norbert
>
> (*) I mean "democracy" in the sense of the literal meaning of the
> word, as explained in a recent posting on this list and also at
> http://sustainability.oriented.systems/democracy/
>
>
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