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Have you noticed that politicians struggle to enact the things they run on? They find themselves bound by what is popular, or at least their sense of it. The narrow range of policies that they can enact is called the Overton Window. The Overton Window podcast looks at issues around the country and the people changing what is politically possible.

The Overton Window Mackinac Center for Public Policy

    • Government
    • 4.9 • 8 Ratings

Have you noticed that politicians struggle to enact the things they run on? They find themselves bound by what is popular, or at least their sense of it. The narrow range of policies that they can enact is called the Overton Window. The Overton Window podcast looks at issues around the country and the people changing what is politically possible.

    ‘I was so distraught; I felt like I had to do something’

    ‘I was so distraught; I felt like I had to do something’

    Basanta Adhikari on moving the Overton Window in Nepal

    ‘You have to have a critical mass of people who care about it’

    ‘You have to have a critical mass of people who care about it’

    Mike Reitz on political strategy and public policy

    ‘If the Soviets hate this Milton Friedman guy then he must be good’

    ‘If the Soviets hate this Milton Friedman guy then he must be good’

    Matt Mitchell on switching economic systems from socialism to capitalism

    ‘In the past three years, we’ve made more advancements on school choice than in the preceding three decades’

    ‘In the past three years, we’ve made more advancements on school choice than in the preceding three decades’

    Corey DeAngelis on The Parent Revolution

    ‘If we got to Mach 3, 4, 5…then trillions of dollars could get unlocked’

    ‘If we got to Mach 3, 4, 5…then trillions of dollars could get unlocked’

    Eli Dourado on the hard problems facing hard technology

    ‘There’s so much we can learn from polls’

    ‘There’s so much we can learn from polls’

    Erin Norman on measuring progress and setting strategy through polling

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Great content and very informative. Love this Podcast!

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