• Unpacking Cincinnati's City Budget: Clientelism, Accountability, and Political Dynamics

  • Feb 27 2025
  • Duración: 12 m
  • Podcast

Unpacking Cincinnati's City Budget: Clientelism, Accountability, and Political Dynamics

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  • Discover the intricate world of Cincinnati City Council's budget decisions, where millions are strategically allocated to over 50 organizations, raising important questions about oversight and transparency. Todd promises you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of how the Achieving Change Together program aims to combat gun violence through financial support to nonprofits, all while navigating the delicate balance of political and financial alliances. Our discussion sheds light on the complexities of clientelism, revealing how mutual benefits between city officials and nonprofits create a cycle of political support that demands accountability and transparency.

    Join Todd as he dissects the political tool of leverage support that influences city government growth and spending. We explore how city officials might use funding to secure votes, drawing parallels to clientelism and earmarking practices that have significantly grown city budgets over the past decade. While acknowledging the valuable work of supported groups, our conversation critically examines the political dynamics at play, especially as we anticipate this year's budget allocations. Prepare to unravel the implications these practices have on city governance, emphasizing the pressing need for openness and responsibility.
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