Episode 53: Government Is Broken. Civic Trust Is The Fix.

21/08/2025 28 min

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Episode Synopsis

Matt Harder was working in ecological rehabilitation in Costa Rica when he realized that the challenges of preserving the jungle would never be met without a fundamental change in the way that government works. Since that realization, he has been striving through the firm he founded, Civic Trust, to innovate in core budget processes that drive the way that local governments allocate funds. In this episode, Matt talks with Anita about making citizen engagement fun, credible, impactful and worthwhile.

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