What passes for democracy today is more like fast junk food: corporate created, no citizen input, and it’s not very good for us. In her new book, Slow Democracy: Rediscovering Community, Bringing Decision Making Back Home, Burt’s guest Susan Clark and co-author Woden Teachout lay out specifics of what is being done to bring back real democracy. And it looks like 2013 will be a very productive time for a public hungry to bring power back to those affected.