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Responsibility vs. Red Tape | Phillip Howard | Notre Dame CCCG
Can America's governing institutions still solve big problems, or has red tape replaced responsibility?
In this lecture at the Notre Dame Center for Citizenship and Constitutional Government, Philip K. Howard, lawyer, civic leader, founder of Common Good, and author of "Saving Can Do: How to Revive the Spirit of America," argues that excessive regulation, legal complexity, and bureaucratic micromanagement have undermined America's ability to govern effectively.
Drawing on examples from education, infrastructure, environmental regulation, public administration, and constitutional government…
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