4. It’s about you
Democracy is not just elections, says Andreas Poléo in this monologue for democracy.
It is about you.
You have privilege. You see injustice. You feel anger. You see corruption.
Change is hard.
Even when you try, nothing moves.
And yet you must take responsibility.
Live with intention.
Act on your values.
Society wants you passive. They want you obedient.
But you can choose. You can wake up.
You can live.
Start now.
Andreas Poléo is a Norwegian former municipal politician and a This Time Tomorrow contributing editor.
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