Rediscovering Government Speaker's Video
On March 28th, leading progressive think tank The Roosevelt Institute launched Rediscovering Govenrment, a groundbreaking new project headed by Jeff Madrick. Through research, public conferences, and outreach, this initiative will develop a new narrative about the purpose and value of public action to counter the anti-government language, attitudes, and policies that have dominated American politics for decades.
Click to view the highlights from the Conference Launch, which include welcoming comments from Felicia Wong, keynote addresses from Joseph Stiglitz and Eric Schneiderman, and the following panels: “Why America Turned Against Government”, “Historical Role of Government”, “Do Big Government and Higher Taxes Impede Growth”, and “Can We Have Equality and Social Justice without Government”.