The Civil Token Sale is Live

Published: Sept. 20, 2018, 4:30 a.m.

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Manoush and Jen explain the latest news on Civil\\u2019s token sale. They also admit why they\'re a little uneasy about some recent press coverage of their endeavors, and try to make sense of one man\\u2019s failed attempt at #MeToo redemption.

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Who you\\u2019ll hear: Manoush and Jen (@manoushz) (@jpoyant)

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A PROGRAMMING NOTE:
\\nSeason Two\\xa0officially kicks off on Oct 11, 2018.
\\nNever heard the show? Start with Season One\\xa0here.

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GO DEEPER:
\\nClarifications\\xa0on where the money from the sale goes and how the process of buying CVL will get easier. The New York Times\\xa0features ZigZag. PBS Newshour has\\xa0a Civil explainer\\ufeff\\xa0and\\xa0Coinbase interviews Manoush\\xa0about her hopes for journalism.\\xa0An honest assessment\\xa0of the current process for buying CVL from Nieman Lab. Are the days of\\xa0explosive crypto growth\\xa0over? #MeToo must-reads from Jia Tolentino at the\\xa0New Yorker\\xa0and Mike Pesca at\\xa0Slate. Listener\\xa0donations\\xa0help keep this podcast going.

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CREDITS:\\ufeff
\\nDavid Herman, Audio Engineer and Composer
\\nTory Williams, Photography

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ZigZag comes from\\xa0Stable Genius Productions, in partnership with Civil.\\xa0\\ufeffWe are proud members of\\xa0Radiotopia, from PRX.

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ZigZag is the business show about being human.

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Join a community of listeners riding the twists and turns of late-capitalism, searching for a kinder, more sustainable way. Manoush Zomorodi and Jen Poyant investigate how work and business impact our wellbeing and the planet we live on. On Seasons 4 and 5, hear from rebels and visionaries with radical ideas on how we can build stable lives, careers, and companies.

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\\n**If you\\u2019re also interested in Jen and Manoush\\u2019s personal story and their adventures in starting their own business with a little help from blockchain technology, listen to the first three seasons, starting with Season 1, Chapter 1.

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