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From outrage, sadness to action: 10 things you can do to help revitalize democracy 
(1/10) Subscribe and listen to the âHow to Citizenâ podcast by the incredible @baratunde - https://baratunde.com/howtocitizen
(1/10) Subscribe and listen to the âHow to Citizenâ podcast by the incredible @baratunde - https://baratunde.com/howtocitizen
(2/10) Read @anneapplebaum's timely & thought-provoking new book âTwilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianismâ to better understand the threats we face https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50155421-twilight-of-democracy
(3/10) Check out @BrookingsInst's bucket list of 76 things you can do to boost civic engagement: https://brookings.edu/blog/education-plus-development/2019/11/12/the-bucket-list-for-involved-citizens-76-things-you-can-do-to-boost-civic-engagement/ by the inspiring @RebeccaWinthrop & colleagues
(4/10) Take 15 minutes to confirm who your political representatives are at all levels of government and note their contact information (and reach out if moved)
(5/10) Check out the âRevitalizing Democracy Internationallyâ essay series by the
@CarnegieEndow https://carnegieendowment.org/2020/09/09/revitalizing-democracy-internationally-pub-82502
@CarnegieEndow https://carnegieendowment.org/2020/09/09/revitalizing-democracy-internationally-pub-82502
(6/10) Make sure you are registered to vote and encourage others you know to register as well!
(7/10) Have you considered running for office? Check out
@ApoliticalAcadG partners in Southern Africa @ApoliticalAcad & Sweden @Hojrosten & let us know if you are interested in starting a Local Academy in your region (soon launching in Paraguay, the UK and the Caucasus)
@ApoliticalAcadG partners in Southern Africa @ApoliticalAcad & Sweden @Hojrosten & let us know if you are interested in starting a Local Academy in your region (soon launching in Paraguay, the UK and the Caucasus)
(8/10) Get inspiration from or get engaged (if you are in 
) in @ericpliu's Citizen Saturday https://citizenuniversity.us/programs/civic-saturday/ or Citizen University https://citizenuniversity.us
) in @ericpliu's Citizen Saturday https://citizenuniversity.us/programs/civic-saturday/ or Citizen University https://citizenuniversity.us
(9/10) See where your country ranks on
@freedomhouse's annual âFreedom in the Worldâ democracy report https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-world/2020/leaderless-struggle-democracy
@freedomhouse's annual âFreedom in the Worldâ democracy report https://freedomhouse.org/report/freedom-world/2020/leaderless-struggle-democracy
(10/10) Think about & share âbright spotsâ in politics w/ us
@ApoliticalAcadG. We're launching a regular briefing highlighting new ideas, innovation & inspiration in politics from around
. Guaranteed to give you an optimism boost (we need that now!)
@ApoliticalAcadG. We're launching a regular briefing highlighting new ideas, innovation & inspiration in politics from around
. Guaranteed to give you an optimism boost (we need that now!)
