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'Home Ground': Rich Bechtel On What It Takes To Make Government Work

Home Ground Radio with Brian Kahn
Home Ground Radio with Brian Kahn

Private enterprises use advertising to promote what they do. For government agencies, that’s usually forbidden. So we know very little about what public employees do, or whether it’s worth the money. That creates fertile ground for barroom experts and politicians to take potshots at them. Rich Bechtel has seen a lot in forty years in government, and what it takes to make it work.

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