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The Upgrade by Lifehacker

How to Make Your Voice Heard in Politics

The Upgrade by Lifehacker

Lifehacker

Tech News, News, How To, Education, Self-improvement

4.6688 Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2017

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Upgrade we're learning how we can get involved with politics and make our voices heard even when it's not an election year. We discuss the best ways to reach out to your representatives, the efficacy of marches and demonstrations, and more. You can find the show notes and all episodes at http://lifehacker.com/theshow See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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I'm Andy Oren, your host,

1:16.3

and joining me this week is LifeHacker writer Beth Squeercky. How are you doing, Beth?

1:18.0

I'm doing already, Andy. How are you?

1:23.7

I'm doing pretty good, although I'm missing our co-host, Alan Henry, who has left the site for greener pastures, but he'll be doing some cool stuff. Yeah, definitely.

1:28.2

So I'm doing okay, although I'm feeling a little nervous about our current political climate,

1:35.0

which is the topic today.

1:36.5

But first, I'll remind our listeners that they can contact us with questions for future episodes

1:42.1

by emailing us at Upgrade at Lifehacker.com or leaving us a message at 347-687-8109.

1:51.6

Keep it clean and we might play your question on the air.

1:54.9

But let's hit the pavements and get running because I feel like I need to hit the streets, Beth.

2:01.7

I'm going a little crazy watching all the political news.

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