Reimagining Government

Long-term thinking

Reimagining Government

Show Notes

It’s vital that governments think about and plan for the future, but often, our thinking can be limited.

The models we have in our minds about growth, success, and the environment shape how we imagine life and government in the long term.

This episode explores how governments can find new ways to frame our future, including degrowth and seven-generation thinking. Read the blog here.

Featured in this episode:

Adrian Brown (Host) - Executive Director, Centre for Public Impact Javiera Godoy (Host) - Programme Manager, Centre for Public Impact Gabriela Cabaña - Co-founder, Degrowth London Jayne Engle - Mission Co-holder, Dark Matter Labs

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