Wednesday, 14 May 2025

Policies-Not-Parties Movement


See also: Beyond Partisan Division

See also: Policies Not Parties Not People

See also: Policies-Not-Parties Movement 




 

1. Call-to-Action Page: Join the Policies-Not-Parties Movement


We are the Majority. Now let’s act like it.


You’re not alone in feeling disillusioned with politics.

You’re not crazy for thinking the system isn’t working.

And you’re not powerless to change it.


The truth is simple:

Most people agree on most core issues.

But our political system thrives on division.

Parties and personalities keep us distracted while the real decisions happen behind closed doors.


It’s time to change that.


We are building a movement based on a radical but obvious idea:


Vote for policies. Not parties. Not people.


This is not left or right.

It is forward.

A system where the people vote directly on the issues that matter—housing, health, energy, education, law—and government is there to implement the result, not manipulate it.


This isn’t utopia. It’s evolution.


Here’s what we’re doing:

Designing a public-first policy voting model

Creating civic education resources to teach how it would work

Organizing conversations across party lines

Gathering support for a new democratic infrastructure built on direct participation


How you can help:

Subscribe for updates and tools

Join the mailing list to contribute ideas and participate in beta testing

Share the message on your socials using #PoliciesNotParties

Write to your MP or representative and ask: Why don’t we vote for policies directly?

Volunteer or partner to build the next phase with us


The time for shouting across the aisle is over.

It’s time to come to the table—and write the policies ourselves.


[Join Now] [Subscribe] [Volunteer]



2. Blog Post: How It Works – A Real Democracy Built on Policy Voting


“It sounds great. But how would it actually work?”


That’s the question we hear most—and rightly so.

Because it’s not enough to critique the current system. We need to build something better. Practically. Securely. Together.


Here’s a working outline of how policy-based democracy could function in the real world:



1. The People Propose the Policies


Instead of relying on manifestos written behind party doors, the public can submit proposals through verified citizen assemblies, unions, professional guilds, academic panels, and crowdsourced platforms.


Each policy must meet criteria:

Clear language

Evidence-based feasibility

Budget transparency

Environmental and ethical review


A public policy board ensures neutrality—not unlike a jury selection process.



2. The People Vote on Policies


Voting happens monthly or quarterly, digitally or locally in-person—using secure blockchain-backed voting systems.

Every citizen gets an equal vote per issue.

Want a new clean energy plan? Vote.

Want NHS reform? Vote.

Want tax changes? Vote.


No gatekeepers. No media spin. Just the issues, clearly laid out.



3. Government Implements the Mandate


Elected officials become facilitators—not decision-makers.

Their job is to enact the will of the people, transparently and efficiently.

They are hired to serve, not to rule.


Think of it like this:

The people write the recipe

The government cooks the meal

If they get it wrong—they’re replaced, not revered



4. Public Oversight and Continuous Review


Policies are monitored by independent auditors and public panels.

If something stops working?

We amend it.

If corruption is found?

It’s exposed.


The public stays involved—not once every 4 years, but as an ongoing civic rhythm.



This is Direct Democracy 2.0

Digital-first

Transparent

Efficient

Accountable


It blends the collective ownership of communism with the liberty of democratic voice, without falling into the traps of either system.


Yes, it’s ambitious.

Yes, it’s possible.

And yes—it starts with you.


We are not waiting for the system to fix itself. We are building the next system. Together.



Let’s bring this from idea to movement.

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