We Must Strengthen Our Democratic Institutions

securing a more democratic future also requires fresh attention to how online spaces organize, constrain, and enable everyday politics.

This book will add one more accusation to the pile: the design of online social spaces has contributed to the atrophy of everyday democratic skills. The diagnosis also bears remedies. More than other explanations of democratic erosion, this account suggests that the future of democracy can begin at the level of ordinary community, wherever we find