Chuck and Rachel discuss the recent Strong Towns Staff & Board Meeting in Chicago, which included lots of planning and assessment, plus some authentic Chicago-style deep-dish pizza. They also discuss Jonathan Haidt's work on moral foundations and a technique to clean up a toxic Facebook feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE
<ul><li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/2/6/our-contentious-culture'>"Our Contentious Culture"</a></li>
<li><a href='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drop_Dead_Gorgeous_(film)'>Drop Dead Gorgeous</a> (1999 movie)</li>
<li><a href='https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/25/books/review/kea-wilson-we-eat-our-own.html'>We Eat Our Own</a> by Kea Wilson</li>
<li><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/2/6/this-weeks-slackchat-cyclists-or-people-who-bike'>This week's </a><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/2/6/this-weeks-slackchat-cyclists-or-people-who-bike'>slackchat</a><a href='https://www.strongtowns.org/journal/2017/2/6/this-weeks-slackchat-cyclists-or-people-who-bike'> is hosted by Kea Wilson</a> and it'll be at 1pm CT on Thursday.</li>
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Joe Bray-Ali

The Strong Towns Podcast is a weekly conversation on the Strong Towns movement, hosted by Strong Towns Founder and President Charles Marohn and frequently featuring special guests. The podcast explores how we can financially strengthen our cities, towns, and neighborhoods and, in the process, make them better places to live. Join Chuck in examining how everything from urban design to economics to systems theory to psychology helps inform this core question.