How to Stop Feeling Marginalized and Start Engaging in Politics

P.S. You’re Interesting

English - August 22, 2017 20:13 - 46 minutes - 64.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Do you think politics is only for the elites? It’s for the rich and powerful. It isn’t for people who look like you or talk like you or live like you. Well, that may be the world we’ve constructed, but it’s not inevitable. You deserve better. Still not convinced? Good, then this episode is for you. In this episode, inspirational speaker and social work professor Melissa Bird knocks down the misconceptions that marginalize us and shows us how to develop the attitude to take on the injustices in our nation today.