Rewiring Democracy: Travis Misurell on Building a Citizen-Powered Political System

In this episode, Bennett Tanton interviews Travis Misurell, founder of Think, a civic utility aimed at upgrading democracy and enhancing citizen engagement in politics. They discuss the need for transparency, the impact of money in politics, and the importance of building a shared infrastructure for political engagement. Misurell emphasizes the role of technology in creating a more direct democracy and the necessity of citizen involvement to drive change. The conversation also touches on the challenges of navigating biases in politics and the importance of consensus among citizens across the political spectrum.https://futureis.org/https://www.linkedin.com/company/futureisnowcoalition/https://www.youtube.com/@FutureIsOrg