Movement for Direct Democracy
| Movement for Direct Democracy Movimiento por la Democracia Directa | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Richard Peñalver | 
| Founded | 2000 | 
| Dissolved | January 7, 2007 | 
| Merged into | United Socialist Party of Venezuela | 
| Ideology | Direct democracy Socialism Anti-capitalism Chavismo Bolivarianism | 
| Political position | Far-left | 
| Colors | Orange Black Gray | 
Movement for Direct Democracy (Spanish: Movimiento por la Democracia Directa, MDD) was a Venezuelan far-left political party, which was officially founded in April 2000. It was dissolved on January 7, 2007, after its leadership decided to merge MDD with the newly founded United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) in support of Bolivarian Revolution led by Hugo Chávez. MDD describes itself as a civic-military political movement that identifies with the Bolivarian and Anti-Capitalist ideals, it focuses on promoting Bolivarian revolution and direct democracy throughout the South American continent.