This chapter explores the concept of nimbyism and its impact on decision-making, as well as the importance of community connections. The speakers share anecdotes about personal experiences and reflect on their own guilt in succumbing to isolationist behaviors.
Trevor sits down with Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass on the anniversary of her first year in office. In 2022, Bass upset a well-financed opponent to win the election and return to the city where her activism began. Mayor Bass discusses her work as a high school student on Bobby Kennedy’s campaign, why she cut a London trip short because of Angela Davis, LA’s homeless crisis, and whether she’d ever run for President.
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