{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/1cd77cef-9035-5b7f-9644-d861e596b93f/6a903e88d3e4bd90414aaf39?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Amanda Munday: The Workaround To Fixing Democracy","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61435629f581aad4b2520e64/1787838056015-5a52ff0c-ba3c-4b35-b1d6-1709a5473d19.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Community isn't the soft stuff around democracy—it's the load-bearing wall holding it up.</p><p><br></p><p>Amanda Munday is executive director of New Majority, a nonpartisan organization that activates young and first-time voters. Drawing on her own experience building a co-working and childcare space after hitting a wall of policy inaction, she shows how community infrastructure—not political access—is often what turns advocacy into real change. This special episode of The Conversation Piece features content from The Walrus Talks: Power and Belonging, supported by The Belonging Forum.</p><p><br></p><p>Munday spoke at The Walrus Talks: Power and Belonging on April 9, 2026.</p>","author_name":"The Walrus"}