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This week, Meg and Alex talk about being blacklisted from the bank and governmental approval ratings. 

This week, Meg and Alex recap week 2 at We Got This and manufacturing scarcity. 

This week, Meg and Alex recap the first Saturday of We Got This for the 2026 growing season.

This week, Meg and Alex talk about some of the anomalies around common public services found in the inner city.

This week, Meg and Alex give some updates on the status of the neighborhood pertaining to gentrification. 

This week, Meg and Alex talk about the curious relationship between comfort and meaning and how value can be found when we live outside of our comfort zones. 

This week, Meg and Alex talk about their latest project, the garden house. 

This week, Meg and Alex reflect on the seasons changing and the natural benchmarks of the year that provide snapshots for progress in the neighborhood. 

This week, Meg and Alex talk about changes in the neighborhood.

The inner city has an underground economy of individuals canabalizing the buildings to sustain themselves. This week, Meg and Alex talk about that economy and discuss how they think about the negative impacts of this group of individuals.

This week, Meg and Alex talk about how some of the physical spaces within the neighborhood have arrived at their current condition. 

This week, Meg and Alex talk about the value of choosing a lane and sticking with it when it comes to social justice work. 

This week, Meg and Alex discuss a couple of instances where two potentially conflicting things can be true at the same time. 

This week, Meg and Alex discuss the value found in investing in our young people within the community. 

This week, Meg and Alex discuss what comes next in our evolution toward a more socially just world. 

This week, Meg and Alex discuss the question, who is responsible for raising up the next generation and whose to blaim when it doesn't go well. 

Outrage seems to be everywhere today. This week, Meg and Alex talk about our propensity for outrage and what we can do about it. 

This week, Meg and Alex talk about corporate landlords and ask the question, why is renting from one of them someone's best option.

This week, Meg and Alex are joined by Amos Malone, a PHD student from the community. The three talk about the criminal justice system and Amos' pathway from struggling student to PHD candidate. 

This week, Meg and Alex talk about silos in social justice work and the offer some adivce on how to navigate long term humanitarian work when new social inequities arise. 

The concept of a food desert isn't new. Traditional models for food distribution struggle in areas with high concentrations of poverty. This week, Meg and Alex talk about the third grocery store to close nearby and talk about what might work in the community. 

No one ever gets it right one hundred percent of the time. This week, Meg and Alex talk about what to do when you get something wrong and give some advice on how to develop the habbit of constant improvement. 

This week Meg and Alex talk about the benefits and challenges of living in a meritocracy, speficically as it pertains to areas of concentrated poverty. 

This week, Meg and Alex talk about scarcity around the holidays and the annual gift shop at We Got This. 

All of us have routines and patterns that create bubbles for us. This week, Meg and Alex talk about that value in reaching outside of our bubbles and share how that can benefit us personally and benefit the world around us.