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Hunter-GatherersTribes / Bands
ChiefdomsNation-States
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Coordination problems
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Politics
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EA has lots of advice for individuals
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But what aboutbigger problems?
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Some problems will go away
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Others will need politics
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Politics is messy,but we can’t afford to ignore
it
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My current role
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My background
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IARS!
Honk OutHOWARD
!
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We didn’t achieve much...
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Politics & ‘less-effective’ altruism
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$300bn USD ≈$
$$
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Making A Difference
Giving ToCharity ?
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Making A Difference
Making SomeNoise ?
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Working within the system
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Many activists don’t engage
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Idea
Legislation
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MinisterIdea
Department
CabinetParliament
Legislation
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MinisterDepartment
CabinetParliament
Legislation
Idea
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MinisterDepartmentCabinetParliament
MinisterDepartmentCabinetParliament
?Minister
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Direct contact
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Strategy1. Know your product2. Build a coalition3. Find a minister, get to know them4. Make contact, build relationships5. Meet, have specific demands
7. Follow up, be persistent, dig in6. Take multiple paths
1. Know your product2. Build a coalition3. Find a minister, get to know them4. Make contact, build relationships5. Meet, have specific demands
7. Follow up, be persistent, dig in6. Take multiple paths
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Minister
Party
Constituency
Interests / Ideology
Budget
Interest Groups
Media
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Strategy1. Know your product2. Build a coalition3. Find a minister, get to know them4. Make contact, build relationships5. Meet, have specific demands
7. Follow up, be persistent, dig in6. Take multiple paths
4. Make contact, build relationships
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Advisers
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Strategy1. Know your product2. Build a coalition3. Find a minister, get to know them4. Make contact, build relationships5. Meet, have specific demands
7. Follow up, be persistent, dig in6. Take multiple paths
4. Make contact, build relationships
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Change takes time
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But change is possible!
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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
— Margaret Mead
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