Earned legitimacy
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For a government to be legitimate, it must have its people's trust. But, many communities across the globe distrust their government. This episode explores how governments can earn that trust and legitimacy. It is a gradual process that requires time and dedication. So, where do we start? Featured in this episode: Adrian Brown (Host) - Executive Director, Centre for Public ImpactNaja Nelson (Host) - Senior Associate, Centre for Public ImpactDr. Oliver Escobar - Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation, The University of EdinburghJaime Junior - Advocacy and Community Education Coordinator, Disability Network of Wayne County DetroitCathie Christenson - Team Lead, City of Calgary
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