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Aldern: #Resist?

by Chris Tachibana | Apr 1, 2017

IMG_0044Earth Day and the March for Science are coming up. It’s a good time to read Clayton Aldern’s piece, “Can cities lead the #resistance?” For Crosscut, Clayton considers if cities should use their resources and finances to send political messages. When they do, does it have any impact on the institutions they’re trying to influence? Follow Clayton @compatibilism.

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