Oct 30, 2025
We discuss how AI can both serve the public interest and advance the goals of our democracy, despite the misgivings about the current state of AI.
Bruce’s civic action toolkit recommendations are:
1) Use the tools of AI!
2) Use assistive tech to write to your elected representatives
Bruce Schneier is an...
Oct 23, 2025
We discuss Practical Radicals: Seven Strategies to Change the World—a guide for a new generation of activists seeking not just to understand power, but to build it.
Stephanie’s civic action toolkit recommendations are:
1) Learn a new skill, like non cooperation or mutual aid
2) Find organizations that align with...
Oct 16, 2025
A fair, humane, and orderly immigration system should think of the US as the top destination for top talent from around the world, as well as a beacon of hope. Changing the law to give permanent legal status and a pathway to citizenship would fix the current failed immigration system.
Todd’s civic action toolkit...
Oct 9, 2025
We discuss how the everyday voter can make strategic political campaign donations just like a billionaire.
Brian’s civic action toolkit recommendations are:
1) Find an election you’ve never participated in before and get involved
2) Check out the Supreme Court races in Pennsylvania, governor’s races in NJ and...
Oct 2, 2025
We discuss the unavoidable intersection between our capitalist economy and democratic governance, and how their relationship plays out through campaign finance and other political transactions.
Hilary’s civic action toolkit recommendations are:
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