We discuss how the struggle for transparency is really a struggle for the soul of American democracy.    Miranda’s civic action toolkit recommendations are:  <ol> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Look up the agendas of your local school board and city council, and attend the public meetings </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> Learn how your local and state governments make decisions </li> </ol>   Miranda S. Spivack is a veteran reporter and editor who specialized in government accountability, as well as the author of Backroom Deals in Our Backyard: How Government Secrecy Harms Our Communities and the Local Heroes Fighting Back.     Let’s connect! Follow Future Hindsight on Instagram:  <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/futurehindsightpod/">https://www.instagram.com/futurehindsightpod/</a>   Discover new ways to #BetheSpark:  <a href= "https://www.futurehindsight.com/spark">https://www.futurehindsight.com/spark</a>    Follow Mila on X:  <a href= "https://x.com/milaatmos">https://x.com/milaatmos</a>    Follow Miranda on X:  <a href= "https://x.com/mirandareporter">https://x.com/mirandareporter</a>    Read Backroom Deals in our Backyards:  <a href= "https://bookshop.org/shop/futurehindsight">https://bookshop.org/shop/futurehindsight</a>    Sponsor:  Thank you to Shopify! Sign up for a $1/month trial at <a href="http://shopify.com/hopeful">shopify.com/hopeful</a>.   Early episodes for Patreon supporters: <a href= "https://patreon.com/futurehindsight">https://patreon.com/futurehindsight</a>  Credits:  Host: Mila Atmos  Guests: Miranda Spivack Executive Producer: Mila Atmos Producer: Zack Travis

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