Get Out and Vote!
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Hello groovers and welcome from the city of Brotherly Love. We are in a hotel room staring out at the beautiful city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This is the city of brotherly love. This is the place where the US Constitution was ratified and signed. This is where democracy is born, baby. There we go. Yeah. Yeah. And we are here because we are attending the NOBEC conference at the University of Pennsylvania. That is the Norms and Behavioral Change Conference. And this year. Their theme is democracy under threat.
And so one of the things that we are going to ask you Is make sure that democracy stays a democracy, particularly in the US here. By going out and voting. This is our plea to you. To go out and vote. This year we have spent a lot of time On uh
election related stuff, political stuff, right? We started back in December when we were at MIT on the polarization conference and just released that series a few weeks ago. Right. We talked to AJ Jacobs. AJ Jacobs who talked to wrote a book uh A Year of Living Constitutionally. We had two different conversations with him. Fantastic. But one of the things that he talks about is hey, back in the day voting was fun. So we want to bring that sense of fun. And we'll talk about that at the end, though. There's a special request that we have for for our for our listeners. Here we go. But the important thing is go out and vote. And You can vote a lot of different ways, right? You can vote in person on November fifth. That's that's the day you should mark on your calorie. Calendar. You uh if you're out of the country or you're not available, you can vote by mail in many states, but
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