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This episode's guest is Anne Alstott, the Jacquin D. Bierman Professor at Yale Law School.

A solution to inequalities wherever we look—in health care, secure retirement, education—is as close as the public library. Or the post office, community pool, or local elementary school. Public options—reasonably priced government-provided services that coexist with private options—are all around us, ready to increase opportunity, expand freedom, and reawaken civic engagement if we will only let them.

Interview by Dartmouth student Sydney Towle '22. Edited by Laura Hemlock. Music: Debussy Arabesque no 1. Composer: Claude Debussy