I'd add another thing about this episode, @…. Dumfries doesn't need a Town Board. A Town Board is a profoundly anti-democratic idea, and we shouldn't support it. In my ideal world Dumfries would self organise as a small number of communes, but in achievable near term reality what Dumfries needs is a Burgh Council, as it used to have.
How alternative communities have evolved – from pacifist communes to a solution to the ageing population https://theconversation.com/how-alternative-communities-have-evolved-from-pacifist-communes-…
How alternative communities have evolved – from pacifist communes to a solution to the ageing population https://theconversation.com/how-alternative-communities-have-evolved-from-pacifist-communes-…