When politics feels broken, think smaller: the case for community action

There couldn't be a worse time to drop out of politics — here are the people choosing to zoom in instead

All over Britain, people are losing faith in big picture politics. It’s understandable: from the economy to climate, news and politics are dominated by stories and problems that feel out of our control, while trust in the government has fallen to a record low, with almost three-quarters of Britons believing that the government does not have things under…