Future Hindsight

The Freedom of Dissent: Gal Beckerman

April 30, 2026·39 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

We discuss the radical idea that dissidence belongs to all of us. Living with truth is the starting point to being a citizen changemaker and to taking impactful civic action.   Gal's civic action toolkit recommendations are:  Be in person Be deliberate about how you operate online   Gal Beckerman is a staff writer for The Atlantic and the author of How to Be a Dissident.     Let's connect! Follow Future Hindsight on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/futurehindsightpod/   Discover new ways to #BetheSpark:  https://www.futurehindsight.com/spark    Follow Mila on X:  https://x.com/milaatmos    Follow Gal on X:  https://x.com/galbeckerman    Read How to Be a Dissident:  https://bookshop.org/shop/futurehindsight    Sponsor:  Thank you to Shopify! Sign up for a $1/month trial at shopify.com/hopeful.   Early episodes for Patreon supporters: https://patreon.com/futurehindsight  Credits:  Host: Mila Atmos  Guests: Gal Beckerman Executive Producer: Zack Travis Executive Editor: Mila Atmos

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