Public Affairs Videos

Who runs Seattle? What does the power structure look like in this town? And how do you change it? Host Eric Liu outlines the key "conduits" through which power flows and direct change. But who really has the power? Dozens of Seattle residents and community leaders give us their take, some of it predictable, some peculiar. Also, journalist and blogger Erica C. Barnett says despite what many believe, individuals do have power! In a conversation with Liu, she provides a stunning example of change that started from the ground up.