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Jon Alexander on his new book, Citizens: Why the Key to Fixing Everything Is All of Us

In this episode, author Jon Alexander joins us to discuss his book Citizens: Why the Key to Fixing Everything Is All of Us. How can we become better citizens? That is the question this book studies, looking at how people and societies moved from the subject story of kings and empires to the current consumer story. He argues it is now time to enter the citizen story.

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Beatrice Di Caro

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