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Doom Resisters
by Laura Wenus
Conversations about ways to defend democracy when you're feeling hopeless or overwhelmed
Episodes
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It's not too late: Managing election anxiety with Vote Save America
Yes, Election Day is around the corner, but a lot can happen in a few days. Shaniqua McClendon, head of Vote Save America, shares some actions it's not too late to take — starting with talking to your friends and family. It can still make a difference to get people to the polls, help cure…
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How to navigate voter ID laws, and help others do the same
In 38 states, you need a form of identification to vote. That presents a barrier to voting that disproportionately affects younger, lower-income voters of color. VoteRiders helps people navigate the voter ID laws in their state. National Outreach Director Selene Gomez talks about that work and…
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How to talk to a loved one who believes disinformation
Politics can be a touchy subject between loved ones, especially when a close family member or friend has bought into a political conspiracy theory. How do we talk about it? Diane Benscoter has lots of experience with this. Her organization Antidote works to counteract and prevent psychological...
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Organizing white people to resist authoritarianism
Erin Heaney leads an organization called SURJ, which specifically organizes white people, driven by a philosophy that racial and economic justice are in everyone's best interest. White supremacists have been recruiting from communities that feel unsupported or isolated to bolster authoritarian...
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How to fight book bans and censorship
Author, editor and former public librarian Kelly Jensen has been keeping a close eye on a rising tide of of book bans, and shares some methods for fighting them. Most of these methods involve contacting local officials — whether that's by writing a quick email or speaking up at a board meeting....
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Conversations about ways to defend democracy when you're feeling hopeless or overwhelmed
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Laura Wenus
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