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Shakertown Roundtable 2007

(#302) How Civic Organizations Can Influence Public Policy

Phillip K. Howard, founder and chair of Common Good, talks about the role of civic organizations in shaping policy initiatives and reforming government to be more responsive to the needs of the people. The author of The Death of Common Sense: How Law Is Suffocating America and The Collapse of the Common Good: How America's Lawsuit Culture Undermines Our Freedom, Howard has been an adviser to several state and federal bureaucratic-reform initiatives.

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