The Coincidence of Wants in Politics: Fragmented Voices and Lost Leverage
In the realm of politics and civic engagement, there exists a phenomenon known as the “coincidence of wants” that has far-reaching implications for the effectiveness of collective action and the power of the people. This concept describes a situation where disconnected individuals, despite sharing common concerns and interests, often engage with the political system as […]
The Crucial Role of Political Solidarity in Conflict Prevention and Peacebuilding
Conflict has plagued societies throughout history, causing immense suffering and hindering progress. Preventing conflict and fostering lasting peace are among the most significant challenges humanity faces. Political solidarity, the unity and cooperation among political actors and factions, plays a critical role in the prevention of conflicts and the successful peacebuilding process. In this essay, we […]
On Logic Modeling
Logic modeling is essential to political solidarity because it provides a structured framework for political actors and groups to articulate their goals, strategies, and expected outcomes in a clear and transparent manner. Here’s why logic modeling is crucial to fostering political solidarity: 1. Clarity of Objectives: Logic modeling requires political actors to clearly define their […]
Moore’s Law and Organizing
Moore’s Law was first posed by Gordon Moore, a co-founder of Intel and Fairchild Semiconductor. Moore’s Law is an observation that describes the exponential growth of computer processing power over time. It states that the number of transistors on a microchip doubles approximately every two years, leading to advancements in computing capabilities. This has since […]
My Time In The Founder Institute Keystone Cohort 2022-23
Graduating FI is a major milestone for Our Public Assembly and me. I started this company in 2021 in response to the January 6 insurrection. I was so frustrated with how the entire political system was leaving all peoples in the United States so unsatisfied – that there needed to be a way for people […]
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