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Beg to Differ with Mona Charen

Why Nothing Works and What to Do About It

Beg to Differ with Mona Charen

The Bulwark

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2025

⏱️ ? minutes

Summary

Author Marc Dunkelman discusses his new book Why Nothing Works: Who Killed Progress―and How to Bring It Back.Dunkelman contrasts past centralized efficiency with today’s slow, decentralized system full of procedural roadblocks. They close with a hopeful look at reform efforts, like Josh Shapiro’s in Pennsylvania, as one potential model.
The Mona Charen Show is a weekly, one-on-one discussion that goes in depth on political and cultural topics. New shows drop Mondays. Find this show wherever you get your podcasts and on YouTube. Add the show to your player of choice, here.

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