Trust is eroding over time in our public institutions.
The Acumen Edelman Trust Barometer reveals 67% of New Zealanders express a sense of grievance with business, media, government and NGOs – surpassing the global average of 61%.
Many feel overlooked by those in power and disillusioned as a result
Acumen Chief Executive Adelle Keely says it's a wake-up call for those in charge.
She says for the past few years, businesses have been the most trusted institution - but this year for the first time, no institutions are trusted at all.
Keely told Mike Hosking it's a worldwide trend.
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