The Informed Citizen

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Jason Whalen, Mayor of Lakewood, WA, and a seasoned attorney with decades of experience in local government, law, and alternative dispute resolution. Mayor Whalen offers a unique perspective on the growing issue of political tribalism, drawing from his extensive background in mediation and public service. Though he previously ran as a Republican, he now d...

Join Philip Lindholm and guests as they explore criminal justice and public safety at a deeper level. Guests are Sheriff Paul Pastor and Defense Attorney Chris Van Vechten. Topics include how to build trust between the police and the communities they serve, should police officers live in the neighborhoods they serve, how to hold juvenile offenders accountable, and more. Stay curious, stay informed...

In this episode of The Informed Citizen, Dr. Philip Lindholm discusses the critical role of citizen involvement in a thriving democracy. Building on the previous episode about staying informed, Philip highlights the second habit of a good citizen: getting involved. Episode Highlights: The Importance of Participation: Democracy depends on the active engagement of its citizens. Every individual'...

Join Dr. Philip Lindholm as he discusses how to be a good citizen and the “Death of Expertise” in society today, inspired by Tom Nichols book of the same name.    Connect with us  https://theinformedcitizen.com   https://www.instagram.com/informedcitizenpodcast   https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556601982196    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdscEVf-gjkiNh9YK-0yYiTZN7usLZ4CR   htt...

In this heartfelt video, Dr. Lindholm shares his personal reflections on Memorial Day, drawing from his own experiences as a veteran. He takes us on a journey through the history and significance of this important day, emphasizing the peace it symbolizes despite its origins in war. Connect with us https://theinformedcitizen.com https://www.instagram.com/informedcitizenpodcast https://www.facebook....

Join us as we explore the homeless crisis, exploring the problem and discussing solutions. This show is for the game changers, the world shapers, the inquisitive, and the ambitious who believe in Thomas Jeffersons great saying that, “an informed citizenry is at the heart of a dynamic democracy.” So whether you're tuning in during your commute, at the gym, or relaxing at home, join us on this e...

Host: Philip Lindholm Guest: Byron Robinson Introduction: Join us as we dive into the world of Capitalism, exploring trends, sharing insights, and engaging in a thought-provoking discussion. This show is for the game changers, the world shapers, the inquisitive, and the ambitious who believe in Thomas Jeffersons great saying that, “an informed citizenry is at the heart of a dynamic democracy.” So...

Welcome to the Informed Citizen Podcast with Dr. Philip Lindholm. This series will feature visionary problem-solvers who are changing our world for the better. We're glad you're here. Connect with us: https://theinformedcitizen.com https://www.instagram.com/informedcitizenpodcast https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556601982196 https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLdscEVf-gjkiNh9YK...