Rahmin Sarabi

This week’s guests are Jeni Arndt, the Mayor of Fort Collins, and Rahmin Sarabi, founder of American Public Trust and former product manager at Good Eggs. They dive into the transformative power of citizen assemblies in local democracy, using Fort Collins as a case study. The conversation highlights the critical impact of recent Medicaid cuts and critiques the prioritization of wealthy interests over vulnerable populations. Also discussed are the ethical dilemmas surrounding Donald Trump's $400 million jet gift from Qatar, igniting debates on foreign influence in U.S. politics.