Julie Finke and Alex Reed

Recorded October 13, 2022 Archived October 13, 2022 49:44 minutes
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Description

One Small Step partners Julie Finke (49) and Alex Reed (28) connect over a shared history of trauma and discuss how America as a country seems to be reliving its past.

Subject Log / Time Code

Julie (J) ask Alex (A) where he lives and Alex describes his background.
A and J discuss A’s view on healthcare
A and J discuss J’s background, and what it’s like living in Idaho.
A and J discuss how they both had abusive childhoods.
A says he doesn’t regret the abuse, that it made him who he is today. J agrees, and discusses adopting her daughter out of a neglectful abusive situation.
A and J begin discussing their personal political values.
A discusses escapism and always having an interest in the world outside of America.
J discusses that her Mother was born in Norway and how she quickly Americanized.
A and J discuss how family history and our countries history repeats itself.
A ask J about her views on free speech
A and J talk about why they had wanted to do this interview today, and also their hope for gen Z.

Participants

  • Julie Finke
  • Alex Reed

Partnership Type

Outreach

Initiatives