A Reason for Optimism: Part 7 of INET's Interview with Charles Ferguson

The transcript discusses the feeling of disenfranchisement due to lobbyists' influence and the loss of faith in markets, government, and experts. It highlights the presence of smart, ethical individuals who are not organized, contrasting them with organized entities like financial services and political parties. The potential for change is noted, exemplified by John Stewart's rally in Washington DC. The discussion emphasizes the need to channel energy into impactful change, questioning whether this will take the form of a new political party or an organization. Existing organizations like Common Cause are mentioned as ineffective, suggesting a significant opportunity to organize and channel energy for change.

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