#5. Movement Ecology: The Work of Social Movements

#5. Movement Ecology: The Work of Social Movements

February 4, 2026 · 20 min · Season 7 · Episode 5

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This episode introduces Movement Ecology, a framework for understanding the work involved in building successful social movements.

Comments? Send me a text message. What does it really take to resist authoritarianism and sustain democracy over time? This episode introduces Movement Ecology—a practical framework for understanding the different kinds of work that go into building a successful social movement. Rather than demanding that everyone do everything, Movement Ecology helps people find where they fit, how their contributions connect to others, and how sustained engagement—not episodic outrage—creates real power. If...

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