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How to Be a Better Human
How to make grassroots political change (w/ Katie Fahey)
Jul 8, 2024
Katie Fahey, Founder of Voters Not Politicians, discusses grassroots political change with Chris, highlighting the power of community organizing. They explore overcoming daunting challenges, bipartisan politics, building consensus, and the impact of redistricting in Michigan for fair representation.
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- Grassroots efforts can create real political change by empowering regular citizens to organize for a common goal.
- Collaboration across party lines on fundamental issues like infrastructure can bridge political divisions and drive progress.
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Katie Fahey's Journey in Political Activism
Katie Fahey, a regular person, founded Voters Not Politicians and The People, initiating a campaign against gerrymandering in Michigan. She highlighted how gerrymandering allowed politicians to manipulate voting districts, leading to unfair election outcomes. Fahey's grassroots efforts resulted in creating an independent citizens redistricting commission, ensuring fair representation and bipartisan governance.
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