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So. you have an idea for fixing a problem in your city? Maybe, it's potholes, or a cleanliness drive, or a project that reduces pollution. What if, you could put this up on a site and attract funding for it and solve it on your own. That's precisely what a bunch of social designers in Finland are trying with Brickstarter. Imagine if this idea could be further extended, where instead of your local government allocating tax money, ordinary citizens could identify problems, suggest solutions and then allocate their tax rupees towards the projects they identify with the most! True democracy in action? The government knows exactly what the people want, at all times and plays more of an enabler role. Such a radical new way of looking at democracy is what author Steven Johnson suggests in his book - Future Perfect. Today's technology does provide us the opportunity to experiment with new forms of community development. This is especially critical in a large complex country like India, where top-down planning often runs into vested interests - Comment

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