Welcome to A Political Hope! In this introductory episode, Apolitical Foundation CEO Lisa Witter and Communications Manager Rebekah Ison talk about the importance of political hope, where they find it and what's to come in this season.

Episode reading list: Psychology of Politicians by Dr Ashley Weinberg, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams and The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson.

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