How To Participate In The Political Process and Make A Difference – Conversation with Benjamin Thomas Wolf [Episode 03]
Release Date: 04/17/2017
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info_outlineThe United States seems more divided than it has in decades, if not centuries. People from all ends of the political spectrum seem to struggle in keeping up with all the political change and turmoil. And while lots of people want to get involved and make a difference, what’s the most effective way to do that? Protest? Run for office? Call your representative? Join us with Benjamin Wolf, who is currently running for the US House of Representatives as we explore ways for you to get involved.
Benjamin Thomas Wolf is a former FBI Investigator, National Security Official, US Diplomat and Foreign Service Officer, who worked under three different presidents in over 65 countries. A Chicago Professor of Human Rights, he is currently running for the House of Representatives in the 5th District of Illinois in the upcoming 2018 election. An advocate of Social Justice, Equality, Environmentalism, and Education, he runs on a progressive platform similar to what we’ve seen with Senator Bernie Sanders.
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How To Participate In The Political Process and Make A Difference – Conversation with Benjamin Thomas Wolf [Episode 03]
Credits:
Special Guest: Benjamin Thomas Wolf
Producer and Host: Ashton Szabo
Sound Engineer: Zach Cooper
Intro and Outro Music: Emily Ann Peterson
Ashton Szabo
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