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Direct Democracy, Not Representation, BBS 2026 Day 1

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0:00A: All in all, it’s basically pushing a more direct democracy instead of representative democracy. Because to me personally, it doesn’t make sense for a smaller group amount of people to be representing a large amount, you know what I mean? So that’s how corruption happens, and that’s why, you know what I’m saying, we kind of in the system we is today. And it’s basically a colonial, uh, empire that we under. So I’m just trying to break that, you know what I mean? So yeah, pretty much, man. But, um, yeah, this educational tier. Learn your way, because education is like the foundation to anything. For real, for real. That’s what Fred Hampton was pushing hella tough, and I peep game on that. So, you know, I just took a lot of bits and pieces throughout history, and major Black leaders especially, and just pretty much implemented it in one. But, you know, as far as making systematic change, if you really want change, it got to come with the education. If not, then, you know, like Fred Hampton said, you’re going to have neocolonialism. And just have the people that you, you live around oppress you rather than the next, next person that will, you know what I’m saying?

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