Today, the R Street Institute launched a new podcast focused on asking and answering one simple question: Why do people seek careers in public service?

Each episode features an interview with an individual who made the choice to participate in governing our country. Some guests have worked for the government, while others found their callings at private sector organizations including think tanks, philanthropies and political groups.

No matter which path they chose, however, they all share the same basic goal: to improve our country through public service.

Season 1 will be released weekly, every Tuesday, and includes interviews with:

Subscribe and listen to Why Public Service? on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and wherever you find podcasts. (RSS feed)

Featured Publications