WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO SUPPORT AMERICAN DEMOCRACY?
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 28 August 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Malia Lazu joins Jefferson Smith to kick off a conversation about revitalizing our Democracy. How can defining our identity help power get out the vote campaigns? And more deeply- Jefferson asks what it truly means to be an American and pursue the American dream.
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| 0:42.7 | This is the Tom Harbin program. |
| 0:47.5 | Our guest right now is a legend. |
| 0:51.5 | She ran Boston Votes back in the day, mass Votes back in the day, |
| 0:55.2 | getting young voters to the polls and organizing people to engage in democracy. |
| 1:01.3 | She was a political director for certified fancy people. |
| 1:05.2 | She has more recently been a teacher at MIT, which I'll let her describe that. |
| 1:11.3 | I'm thinking about who to talk about regarding what it means to be an American today. |
| 1:16.3 | There's nobody I can imagine enjoying that conversation with more than Malia LaZoo. |
| 1:21.3 | So how is global white supremacy going, Malia? |
| 1:23.6 | You know, I think it's going well. |
| 1:25.3 | I mean, I'll let you know what London says. |
| 1:27.8 | I've been thinking a lot about that thing, right? |
| 1:29.4 | Like the sun sets, what is it, sets in the West, right? |
| 1:33.2 | Like, and what that might mean for Western civilization. |
| 1:37.2 | But, you know, it seems to be sustaining. |
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