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ERRR #063. E.D. Hirsch on Why Knowledge Matters

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What's the Difference Between a Community and a Nation?

I'm really keen first to jump into the french experiment, cause i think that is such a powerful kind of story that comes through the book. But before we get there, i just wanted to kind of wrap up this first discussion about communalism and and the nation sit and things like that. What i'm hearing from you, me if i'm wrong, is that we should endeavour to tend towards the largest kind of community that we can reasonably achieve. Yes, the most stable and most prosperous. I'm not an economist, but i do know a little bit of history, and what has happened is that size, if it's a coherent nation that you've created, leads to prosperity and

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