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Is America’s Cultural Glue Weakening?

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Is America’s Cultural Glue Weakening?
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David Rose
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It’s hard to imagine a starker difference in political visions than between Trump–Vance and Harris–Walz. This could get ugly, so now is a good time to remind ourselves of what it is that holds us together as a nation and a people.

David Rose
David Rose
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David C. Rose is a senior research fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER), an emeritus professor of economics at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, and a member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. He was formerly senior fellow and vice president for curriculum at the Common Sense Society. For 14 years he was president of The Discussion Club. He is also creator of Cooperation Civics and co-founder of the American Civics Academy. He has a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Virginia and a B.S. in Economics from Missouri State University.