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The World’s Oldest Democratic Body
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Length:
7 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
If you happen to be in Valencia, Spain, on a Thursday, at noon, in front of the cathedral, you might be able to witness the oldest surviving democratic tradition on Earth.
For over 1000 years the Valencia Water Tribunal has been adjudicating water disputes among the farmers of the region.
Learn more about the Valencia Water Tribunal, the oldest continuous democratic body in the world, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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For over 1000 years the Valencia Water Tribunal has been adjudicating water disputes among the farmers of the region.
Learn more about the Valencia Water Tribunal, the oldest continuous democratic body in the world, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Dec 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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