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Future Hindsight
Future Hindsight
Future Hindsight

Future Hindsight is a weekly podcast that takes big ideas about civic life and democracy and turns them into action items for... more

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Episodes

The Border Has Eyes: Latino USA

We’re sharing an episode from our friends at Latino USA! In this episode, producer Reynaldo Leaños Jr. travels to southern... more

26 Dec 2024 · 58 minutes
Be Ready for Ungoverning: Nancy Rosenblum

We discuss how ungoverning is the equivalent of a bull in a china shop. Many institutions will be destroyed, but... more

19 Dec 2024 · 51 minutes
Yes, Our Elections Are Secure: Ben Adida

We discuss election integrity and voting machines, the amazing work of election workers, and the logistics of election audits.  ... more

12 Dec 2024 · 47 minutes
We Voted… Now What?: Michael Waldman

We discuss why the American electorate voted the way they did in 2024, the history of various voter suppression tactics,... more

05 Dec 2024 · 51 minutes
Vigilante Democracy Returns: David Noll

We discuss the long history of vigilante democracy in the US and its return in our current politics. The playing... more

26 Nov 2024 · 51 minutes
The AAPI Movement: Varun Nikore

We discuss how the Democratic party continues to ignore AAPI voters in schools despite their increasing power at the ballot... more

21 Nov 2024 · 50 minutes
Feminism at the Heart of Democracy: Dr. C. Nicole Mason

We discuss the intersection of feminism and democracy and discover how the egalitarian underpinnings of feminism are fundamental to an... more

14 Nov 2024 · 46 minutes
Go Beyond Voting: Sharon McMahon

We discuss the importance of shifting our mindset to one that is infused with hope. Positive change comes when we... more

07 Nov 2024 · 43 minutes
The Future American Electorate: Maria Teresa Kumar

We discuss why American democracy should not treat the Latinx community as a monolith, what actually matters to this community,... more

31 Oct 2024 · 45 minutes
Abandon the False Narratives: Jason Stanley

We discuss the purpose of fascist education, the political nature of universities in defending democracy, and the dangers of America’s... more

24 Oct 2024 · 43 minutes
What is a Family Friendly Economy?: Sondra Goldschein

We discuss the necessary policies that make a family friendly economy possible, such as investments in child care, elder care,... more

17 Oct 2024 · 33 minutes
Take Action: Vote for Future Hindsight!

Future Hindsight is a finalist in the 2024 Signal Awards and we need your help to win the gold!   ... more

10 Oct 2024 · 2 minutes
What is Project 2025?: Matt Cohen

We discuss the deep impact of Project 2025 policies on the American people, even if only 10-15% were implemented. Well... more

10 Oct 2024 · 41 minutes
Your Political Rights: Attorney General Eric Holder & Michael Waldman

This is a recording of a live event of the American Voter Project at the Eric H. Holder Jr. Initiative... more

03 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 27 minutes
End Climate Silence: Genevieve Guenther

We discuss deepening our understanding of the climate crisis, the urgent need for decarbonization, and our role in speaking truth... more

26 Sep 2024 · 58 minutes
Everybody Benefits from Public Schools: Jennifer Berkshire & Jack Schneider

We discuss the power and the promise of public schools, the universal rejection of book bans by parents across the... more

19 Sep 2024 · 52 minutes
People Power on the Ballot: Chris Melody Fields Figueredo

We discuss how ballot measures give voters the opportunity to take power and agency. It is about citizens putting issues... more

12 Sep 2024 · 41 minutes
Break Up the Two-Party System: Lee Drutman

We discuss how two parties alone cannot represent the diversity of views in American society, how fusion voting could solve... more

05 Sep 2024 · 41 minutes
What Is It Like to Run for Office?: Wendy Davis

We discuss what it takes for citizens to take action and run for elected office. Wendy ran as a Democrat... more

29 Aug 2024 · 45 minutes
Protect Whistleblowers: Joe Spielberger

Joe Spielberger is the policy counsel for the Effective and Accountable Government team at the Project on Government Oversight (POGO),... more

22 Aug 2024 · 40 minutes
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We discuss how ballot measures give voters the opportunity to take power and agency. It is about citizens putting issues that are... more