Politics should be a representation of the collective will of the people, a discourse featuring an all-encompassing variety of voices. So why are 'career politicians' so prevalent? In this episode, we address the pros and cons of a government full of people who stay in office for decades. We also describe the imagined aesthetics of a food-sovereign neighborhood in the Solacene. Buy the zines, sign up for field notes, or contact the hosts:www.solacene.org