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"The antidote to Apathy" (From Toronto, CA)

5 durable postsStarted 2011-04-21Latest 2011-05-06

#98387Post 1 of 52011-04-21

Good stuff, very relevant...:p

[video=youtube;5Knz100ldLM]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Knz100ldLM[/video]

Local politics -- schools, zoning, council elections -- hit us where we live. So why don't more of us actually get involved? Is it apathy? Dave Meslin says no. He identifies 7 barriers that keep us from taking part in our communities, even when we truly care.

#1496011Post 2 of 52011-05-06

Re: "The antidote to Apathy" (From Toronto, CA)

:bump

#1496037Post 3 of 52011-05-06

Re: "The antidote to Apathy" (From Toronto, CA)

I watched that and found heaps of good ideas , but ultimately no real answers. Perhaps I expected too much .

#1496056Post 4 of 52011-05-06

Re: "The antidote to Apathy" (From Toronto, CA)

[QUOTE=DIDI;953228]I watched that and found heaps of good ideas , but ultimately no real answers. Perhaps I expected too much .[/QUOTE]

Maybe they will come to you in time :lol:

#1496101Post 5 of 52011-05-06

Re: "The antidote to Apathy" (From Toronto, CA)

Well they actually promise an antidote and I feel cheated :lol: