The Realignment

577 | Steve Teles: Why the Realignment Has Made Think Tanks More Relevant Than Ever

Episode Summary

Steve Teles, Senior Fellow at the Niskanen Center, returns to The Realignment. Marshall and Steve discuss the past, present, and future of American public policy think tanks, the origins of the Niskanen Center and its theory of change, how elite-driven think tanks on the left, right, and center navigate a moment of democratic and populist backlash, and why politicians and voters should care about the industry's work.

Episode Notes

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