How To Citizen with Baratunde The true story of who we really are
May 1, 2025
Explore inspiring stories of communities coming together to create positive change across the country. Discover how collective action showcases resilience against challenges and transforms lives. Experience the power of storytelling, as narratives unite people and foster deeper connections. This podcast delves into the impact of individual choices on society and emphasizes the importance of civic participation. It's a celebration of humanity's potential to build a brighter future, one story at a time.
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Tesla Return as Personal Protest
- Baratunde Thurston returned his Tesla to protest Elon Musk's actions.
- This personal act made him feel lighter and supported ongoing protests.
Humans Are Cooperative by Nature
- The common story depicts humans as selfish and uncaring amid crises, but this is false.
- Real stories show humans coming together, cooperating, and helping each other.
Collaboration Solves Big Challenges
- Facing big challenges requires involving everyone, not imposing solutions.
- Communities demonstrate strength by collaborating across divides and crisis situations.