{"id":33073,"date":"2024-04-20T13:15:43","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T20:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=33073"},"modified":"2024-04-20T13:15:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T20:15:44","slug":"how-to-be-an-active-citizen-and-spark-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2024\/04\/20\/how-to-be-an-active-citizen-and-spark-change\/","title":{"rendered":"HOW TO BE AN ACTIVE CITIZEN AND SPARK CHANGE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-ted wp-block-embed-ted wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gabriel Marmentini: How to be an active citizen and spark change\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.ted.com\/talks\/gabriel_marmentini_how_to_be_an_active_citizen_and_spark_change\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Gabriel Marmentini&nbsp;| TED Democracy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 November 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What does it mean to be an active citizen? It\u2019s about more than just voting and paying taxes, says social entrepreneur Gabriel Marmentini. He explains why we can\u2019t rely on the state alone to solve all our problems \u2014 and presents the four key ingredients for anyone to become a change-maker and engage in solving public issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/politics\">Politics<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/social+change\">Social Change<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/communication\">Communication<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/community\">Community<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/activism\">Activism<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/democracy\">Democracy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/government\">Government<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/topics\/policy\">Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the speaker<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/speakers\/gabriel_marmentini\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/speakers\/gabriel_marmentini\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/speakers\/gabriel_marmentini\">Gabriel Marmentini<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/speakers\/gabriel_marmentini\">Social entrepreneur<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ted.com\/speakers\/gabriel_marmentini\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See speaker profile<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gabriel Marmentini works to strengthen Brazilian democracy through civic education, helping people become active citizens.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabriel Marmentini&nbsp;| TED Democracy \u2022 November 2023 What does it mean to be an active citizen? It\u2019s about more than just voting and paying taxes, says social entrepreneur Gabriel Marmentini. He explains why we can\u2019t rely on the state alone to solve all our problems \u2014 and presents the four&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2024\/04\/20\/how-to-be-an-active-citizen-and-spark-change\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33073"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33074,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33073\/revisions\/33074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}