Welcome to
How to Citizen
One of Apple's favorite podcasts of 2020
Listen to the How to Citizen Podcast where Baratunde Thurston reimagines the word “citizen” as a verb and reminds us how to wield our collective power. Learn new perspectives and practices from people working to improve society for the many. Join writer, activist, and comedian Baratunde on a journey beyond politics as usual that will leave us all more hopeful, connected, and moved to act.
The Four Pillars of
How to Citizen
To Citizen
is to Participate
Show up for each other and publicly participate in ways that include and go beyond voting.
To Citizen
is to invest in relationships
Deepen relationships with ourselves, our community, and our planet and experience how we are all interconnected.
To Citizen
is to understand power
Be fluent in power, and the various ways we can use it for our collective benefit.
To Citizen
is to value the collective
Work towards outcomes that benefit the many - not just the few.
What inspires you to “citizen” ?
Now more than ever we need everyone to citizen. Getting started isn’t easy - but we’ve curated a list of tools, resources, and action items just for YOU!
S1 / E2: DEMOCRACY MEANS PEOPLE POWER, LITERALLY (WITH ERIC LIU)
Baratunde shares the four pillars of How To Citizen. Eric Liu, founder of Citizen University, schools us on power - what it is, who has it, and how the practice of citizenship is empty without this literacy.
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