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Can Government Be Good? - Examining Federal Workforce Reform and Public Service Delivery

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Explore the complex debate surrounding the federal workforce and government effectiveness in this 52-minute conference talk from the Aspen Ideas Festival. Examine whether the career federal workforce of over 2 million people represents a problematic "Deep State" or essential public servants delivering vital services to citizens. Analyze different perspectives on bureaucratic efficiency versus effectiveness, and consider what reforms might achieve the optimal balance to ensure government continues serving the public interest. Delve into fundamental questions about the role and structure of government in modern society through expert discussion and debate at this signature summer event bringing together leaders, innovators, and scholars in the Rocky Mountains.

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Can Government Be Good?

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