Plenums as a New Kind of Direct Democracy

Those bourgeois politicians who imagine they are presiding over representative democracy rarely include more than 70% of the population. We are also told that direct democracy, in which people directly decide what to do politically is impractical.

This article challenges this political propaganda by  first refereeing to workers’ councils during the French, Russian and Spanish revolutions and then provides examples of them in the 21st century in Croatia, Bosnia, Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Serbia today. The problem we see is the absence of a party to ground political direction.

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