A weekly show that takes big ideas about civic life and democracy and turns them into action items for you.
Future Hindsight
Claim This Podcastby Mila Atmos
414 episodes
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A weekly show that takes big ideas about civic life and democracy and turns them into action items for you.
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1/8/2018
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Recent Episodes
June 18, 2026
Right-Wing Women Are Mobilized: Katie Gaddini
<p dir="ltr">We discuss the enthusiasm for civic engagement by right-wing women, which translates to power and victory at the ballot box. </p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Katie's civic action toolkit recommendations are: </p> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">1) Research and know the issues on your ballot</p> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">2) Vote in local elections</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Katie Gaddini is a sociologist, visiting scholar at Stanford University, and the author of Esther's Army: The Christian Women Who Power the American Right.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Let's connect! Follow Future Hindsight on Instagram: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/futurehindsightpod/">https://www.instagram.com/futurehindsightpod/</a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Discover new ways to #BetheSpark: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.futurehindsight.com/spark">https://www.futurehindsight.com/spark</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Follow Mila on X: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://x.com/milaatmos">https://x.com/milaatmos</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Follow Katie on IG: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/drkatiegaddini/">https://www.instagram.com/drkatiegaddini/</a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Read Esther's Army: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://bookshop.org/shop/futurehindsight">https://bookshop.org/shop/futurehindsight</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Sponsor: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Thank you to Shopify! Sign up for a $1/month trial at <a href="http://shopify.com/hopeful">shopify.com/hopeful</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Early episodes for Patreon supporters:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://patreon.com/futurehindsight">https://patreon.com/futurehindsight</a> </p> <p><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Credits: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Host: Mila Atmos </p> <p dir="ltr">Guests: Katie Gaddini</p> <p dir="ltr">Executive Producer: Zack Travis</p> <p dir="ltr">Executive Editor: Mila Atmos</p>
June 11, 2026
The Gerontocracy Problem: Samuel Moyn
<p dir="ltr">We discuss the overlooked and insidious complications from gerontocracy in American democracy.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Sam's civic action toolkit recommendations are: </p> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">1) Think of democracy as a political form for transient human beings </p> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">2) Evangelize one of these ideas: age quotas, tax code reform, or campaign finance reform</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Samuel Moyn is the Kent Professor of Law and History at Yale University, the cohost of the Digging a Hole podcast, and the author of Gerontocracy in America: How the Old Are Hoarding Power and Wealth – and What to Do About It. </p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Let's connect! Follow Future Hindsight on Instagram: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/futurehindsightpod/">https://www.instagram.com/futurehindsightpod/</a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Discover new ways to #BetheSpark: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.futurehindsight.com/spark">https://www.futurehindsight.com/spark</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Follow Mila on X: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://x.com/milaatmos">https://x.com/milaatmos</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Follow Sam on X: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://x.com/samuelmoyn">https://x.com/samuelmoyn</a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Read Gerontocracy in America: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://bookshop.org/shop/futurehindsight">https://bookshop.org/shop/futurehindsight</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Early episodes for Patreon supporters:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://patreon.com/futurehindsight">https://patreon.com/futurehindsight</a> </p> <p><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Credits: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Host: Mila Atmos </p> <p dir="ltr">Guests: Samuel Moyn</p> <p dir="ltr">Executive Producer: Zack Travis</p> <p>Executive Editor: Mila Atmos</p>
June 4, 2026
Activism vs. Majority Rule: Brian Adams
<p dir="ltr">We discuss the balance of influence between activists and the majority in local politics and how we can reinvigorate democracy at the local level. </p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Brian's civic action toolkit recommendations are: </p> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">1) Identify the problem you want to fix in your community</p> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">2) Develop an innovative solution and advocate for it</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Brian Adams is professor of political science at San Diego State University and the author of Activism, Majority Rule, and Local Democracy: Rethinking Public Influence.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Let's connect! Follow Future Hindsight on Instagram: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/futurehindsightpod/">https://www.instagram.com/futurehindsightpod/</a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Discover new ways to #BetheSpark: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.futurehindsight.com/spark">https://www.futurehindsight.com/spark</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Follow Mila on X: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://x.com/milaatmos">https://x.com/milaatmos</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Follow Brian on LinkedIn: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-adams-4b351a4/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-adams-4b351a4/</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Read Activism, Majority Rule, and Local Democracy (use code 26BKS): </strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://tupress.temple.edu/books/activism-majority-rule-and-local-democracy"> https://tupress.temple.edu/books/activism-majority-rule-and-local-democracy</a> </p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Sponsor: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Thank you to Shopify! Sign up for a $1/month trial at <a href="http://shopify.com/hopeful">shopify.com/hopeful</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Early episodes for Patreon supporters:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><a href= "https://patreon.com/futurehindsight">https://patreon.com/futurehindsight</a> </p> <p><strong><br /> <br /></strong></p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Credits: </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Host: Mila Atmos </p> <p dir="ltr">Guests: Brian Adams</p> <p dir="ltr">Executive Producer: Zack Travis</p> <p>Executive Editor: Mila Atmos</p>
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