What's Wrong with Government, and How We Can Fix It

739 views · Published 29 June 2014 · 7:35 · Indexed 8 October 2026

Channel: The Aspen Institute · 2014 · Nonprofits & Activism

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Civic Engagement, for Good

How we engage our citizens in the future will be a marker for the strength of our communities and, ultimately, our democracy.  The very good news is the spirit of entrepreneurship that our discussants apply to  the formidable task of involving all kinds of people -- young, old, and in between-- in improving the civic life of our communities...for good.

Featuring:
Thomas J. Wilson
Jennifer Pahlka
Perri Peltz

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