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Facing Democracy's Divide
This chapter examines the current threats to American democracy, focusing on rising distrust in institutions and political polarization, particularly in the context of the Trump presidency. It emphasizes the importance of fostering dialogue and understanding through initiatives like Braver Angels, while reflecting on historical conflicts and the nonviolent principles of Martin Luther King, Jr. Ultimately, the chapter underscores the need for compassion and moral values to navigate deep societal divisions.