Best-selling author Michael Lewis explains how shutdowns—and shutdown threats—affect government’s ability to keep us safe.

Emergency Episode: Michael Lewis on Our Shutdown Nation

“Profiles in Public Service” tells stories about unsung public servants who drive government’s most important accomplishments. Our guests include both federal employees and those who directly benefit from their leadership and innovation to demonstrate what federal services and support can mean for local communities. In an age when people continue to hold negative views about government—but also rely on it to solve big problems and crises—the stories we share promise to rebuild faith in the public institution most critical to our democracy.

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“Profiles in Public Service” tells stories about unsung public servants who drive government’s most important accomplishments. Our guests include both federal employees and those who directly benefit from their leadership and innovation to demonstrate what federal services and support can mean for local communities. In an age when people continue to hold negative views about government—but also rely on it to solve big problems and crises—the stories we share promise to rebuild faith in the public institution most critical to our democracy.

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Emergency Episode: Michael Lewis on Our Shutdown Nation

Emergency Episode: Michael Lewis on Our Shutdown Nation