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Fixing Local Journalism with Ben DeJarnette Jan 06, 2021

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Journalist Ben DeJarnette visits Fix It! to talk about how broken incentives, among other factors, are eroding the trust and efficacy of local news organizations – and what we can do to stop this. See a couple of the other topics discussed below:

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Fixing the Environmental Footprint of the Food Industry with Jordan Schenck Jan 06, 2021

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Jordan Schenck, formerly of Impossible Foodsand now founder of beverage company Sunwink, joins Fix It! to share how she and others are working to reduce our food production's damage on ecosystems. See her recommendation to read the Omnivore’s Dilemma.

Fixing Law Schools with Jay Edelson Dec 31, 2020

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Jay Edelson, founder of Edelson PC and host of legal podcast Non-Compliant, joins the Fix It team to discuss anachronistic practices of modern law schools and changes that we could make to better train future generations of lawyers.

Fixing Reductionism in Free Thought with Sinead O'Sullivan Dec 25, 2020

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Space expert Sinead O'Sullivan stops by the Fix It! cast to chat about reductionist solutions to complex problems, and how we have to re-wire our brains and our organizations to consider deeper-order effects when building technology or policy. Check out more details on a few of the topics discussed here:

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Fixing how Surging Cities Connect with Diverse Talent with Nygel Jones Dec 18, 2020

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Nygel Jones of RE:locate visits Fix It! by to share how he's helping new college graduates find homes in burgeoning communities (like his current town of Boise, ID.) instead of traditionally-overpriced cities like New York and LA.

Fixing How we think about Plant-Based Food with Matt de Gruyter Dec 11, 2020

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Matt de Gruyter, founder of Next Level Burger, dials in to the Fix It! cast to discuss changing attitudes toward plant-based diets, misconceptions about plant-based diets' impact on the body, and how Next Level Burger is transforming this mindset one delicious burger at a time.

Fixing Sustainability in Tourism with Kevney Dugan Dec 06, 2020

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Kevney Dugan, CEO of Visit Bend, speaks about making tourism more sustainable to ensure the long-term preservation of natural recreation spots. Learn more about topics discussed at the links below:

Fixing Attitudes of Mass Destruction with Tim Shriver Nov 29, 2020

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Tim Shriver joins the gents of Fix It! to discuss why a fundamental shift in attitude toward those of different political or social leanings is not only possible, but necessary, to make progress as a country. See more on the topics discussed in the items linked below.

Fixing Sagebrush Conservation with Matt Shinderman Nov 21, 2020

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Matt Shinderman of OSU Cascades visits the Fix It team to discuss the sagebrush biome, its endangerment, and how he and the HERS Lab are working to conserve it.

Fixing How We Pick Our Politicians with Brett Hennig Nov 13, 2020

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Brett Hennigfrom the Sortition Foundation joins Fix It to share a bit about how we can work toward a healthier form of picking political leaders. See details on some of the topics discussed at the links below.

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