Author: Jason Gots / Source: Big Think

A nation born in revolution will forever struggle against chaos. Jill Lepore, author of THESE TRUTHS, on the political divide, public shaming, and the future of democracy.
- How the two parties got as ideologically divided as they are now. (Hint: Not the organic will of the people)
- Public shaming: The dangers of using destructive means to constructive ends.

As Alexander Hamilton put it, the American Experiment puts to the test the question ” .
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