Public Policy
Chapters
The idea of "just moving" to solve problems with cities is not always feasible, particularly for those in lower socioeconomic classes.
09:52 - 14:46 (04:53)
Public Policy
Summary
The idea of "just moving" to solve problems with cities is not always feasible, particularly for those in lower socioeconomic classes. The hosts discuss the issues of public policy and how they can impact communities.
Episode#431 - Bridget Phetasy - Are Women Being Lied To By Modern Culture?
PodcastModern Wisdom
Campaigns to encourage people to act in certain ways, such as not smoking or paying taxes on time, are often referred to as "nudges."
34:58 - 40:28 (05:30)
Public Policy
Summary
Campaigns to encourage people to act in certain ways, such as not smoking or paying taxes on time, are often referred to as "nudges." However, the effectiveness of these campaigns is questionable and defining what constitutes a "nudge" is difficult.
Episode"Nudge" Part 1: A Simple Solution For Littering, Organ Donations and Climate Change
PodcastIf Books Could Kill
The responsibility of defining public policies comes with a lot of pressure and the weight of the outcome can lead to criticism and conflict of interest.
1:06:21 - 1:12:25 (06:03)
Public Policy
Summary
The responsibility of defining public policies comes with a lot of pressure and the weight of the outcome can lead to criticism and conflict of interest. It's important for public figures to inspire humility, trust in science and hope for the future with their decisions.