Dartmouth Events

Steve Teles (Political Science, Johns Hopkins), "The Abundance Agenda"

Has America become a blocked society?

10/8/2025
5 pm – 6 pm
Room 001, Rockefeller Center
Intended Audience(s): Public
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Is it too hard for Americans to move around or up, build things, or innovate? What part of our national malaise, which helped spur the recent populism of left and right, is a result of laws, institutions, or interest groups that tether us to a frustrating status quo? Steve Teles of Johns Hopkins, who has diagnosed the “kludge” that can hobble government action and is one of our most provocative political scientists, will discuss.

CORRECTED DATE: Wednesday October 8 at 5 pm in Rocky 1.

Sponsored by the Political Economy Project.

For more information, contact:
Henry Clark

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.