Andytha F. Utami, also known as Afutami, is the Founder and CEO of Think Policy, a community-driven enterprise focusing on solving intergenerational issues through improving the ecosystem of policy making in Indonesia. She advises the government on addressing climate policy constraints, including energy and land transition, industrial decarbonization, as well as human capital development. She has nearly a decade of experience in the sector through her time as the Environmental Economist with the World Bank and Climate Program Lead at the World Resources Institute. In 2023, Think Policy co-initiated a technology-based political education movement Bijak Memilih (bijakmemilih.id) which aims to build a critical mass of engaged citizens, which has been accessed more than 11 million times and awarded the MIT Solve global competition. This year, she was named Fortune 40 under 40 for her contribution on public policy.Afu's has a Master’s in Public Policy from Harvard University and has published the best-selling book "Menjadi" which promotes critical thinking and awareness on social issues.

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02:02 — Where were you when Peringatan Darurat happened? Fufufafa, Private Jet & Body Odor; Content vs. Container, The Dance Floor vs. The Balcony
11:45 — Why don’t we know how to listen to different opinions anymore? Social media literacy, echo chambers, ego and cancel culture as the new fascism
38:58 — Do politicians deserve empathy & compassion?
52:40 — Afu’s Top 4 of where democracy went wrong
01:07:34 — Why should we not be voting based on our own values and morals? Socrates’ views on democracy.
01:19:50 — Lower Class, Middle Class & Rich People. Why it’s in rich people’s benefit to want to push up the poor and middle class, and how do we include rich people in the conversation?
01:36:49 — How do you get the courage to speak up and take action? How do we empower that in others? High Agency vs. Low Agency.
01:38:22 — Capitalism, Should billionaires exist? Should there be an inheritance tax?