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Why nothing works, with Marc Dunkelman

The Vital Center

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Trust, Progressivism, and Populism

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between public trust in government, the actions of progressives, and the rise of populist movements. It critiques the historical attitudes of early progressives towards the working class and discusses the ideological shifts that occurred during the baby boomer generation. Ultimately, it calls for a balanced approach in governance that integrates both centralized leadership and public input to address pressing societal challenges.

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