528 | Jennifer Pahlka & Andrew Greenway: The State Capacity Agenda for 2025
The Realignment
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Bridging Politics and Bureaucracy
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between political objectives and bureaucratic implementation, focusing on the challenges faced by the Biden administration in advancing electric vehicle charging infrastructure. It discusses the 2024 election's impact on public perceptions of government efficiency and effectiveness, highlighting frustrations with the slow pace of fulfilling ambitious policy promises. The conversation also critiques the role of government versus the private sector in driving these initiatives, stressing the need for a balanced approach that addresses immediate operational needs alongside long-term goals.
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