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From the Bottom Up: How Members Built the Strong Towns Movement

The Strong Towns Podcast

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Evolving Community Engagement

This chapter dives into the author's experiences during a book tour, contrasting the larger spring crowds with the more dedicated fall attendees in the Strong Towns movement. It reflects on the impact of partisan politics on community interactions while emphasizing the necessity of collaboration and local involvement to foster resilient and financially sustainable cities. The discussion also traces the transformation of skepticism into active participation, showcasing the movement's growth and profound influence on national conversations about growth and development.

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