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The G1000 was a large-scale citizen's conference that took place in Belgium in 2011. 1000 citizens participated in a 3-stage event to discuss various issues facing the country and draft a list of proposed solutions. The event's organizers were well-versed in [Deliberative Democratic ] theory and implemented many of the aspects discussed by the researchers and theoreticians.
==Background==