The Messenger - Issue #24: Bottom Up Governance
Between power and governance, power is easier - we have mechanisms such as elections that get us to the hot seat. It’s much harder to govern a village, let alone a city or a state. What if we inverted the usual logic of power: instead of flowing down from up high, what if it flowed upwards?
Afterword
A touching article about a woman who let a fledgeling nest in her hair for months.
Experience: I let a baby bird nest in my hair for 84 days | Birds | The Guardian He fell asleep in my palm. As far as he was concerned, I was his mother