The "Abolition Democracy: Beyond Empire, Prisons, and Torture" is a compelling addition to the Open Media Series. This book takes readers on a journey to challenge their understanding of democracy and propose alternative models. By centering the voices of those most affected by the prison-industrial complex, Negroponte and their team explore a world where freedom is not merely an end, but a process. A must-read for anyone seeking a more just and equitable society, this book transcends mere conversation to inspire action.