{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"kohelet","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.kohelet.org.il\/en\/","title":"Direct Democracy - Not necessarily a problem - kohelet","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"x97WL6kcNO\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kohelet.org.il\/en\/article\/direct-democracy-not-necessarily-a-problem\/\">Direct Democracy &#8211; Not necessarily a problem<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kohelet.org.il\/en\/article\/direct-democracy-not-necessarily-a-problem\/embed\/#?secret=x97WL6kcNO\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Direct Democracy &#8211; Not necessarily a problem&#8221; &#8212; kohelet\" data-secret=\"x97WL6kcNO\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.kohelet.org.il\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.kohelet.org.il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Publication-Place-Holder4.jpg","thumbnail_width":359,"thumbnail_height":220,"description":"In contrast to the many fears of populism and short-sightedness of direct democracy based on polls, it seems that sometimes the system works not bad \u2022 Testing of referendums in several countries reveals the reality behind the theories, and offers in addition interesting ideas for Israeli democracy. For many years I believed devoutly in the [&hellip;]"}