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How George Floyd Changed American Education | Interview: George Packer

The Dispatch Podcast

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Struggling with Aligning Activism and Democratic Principles

The chapter explores a writer's personal reflections on navigating the dichotomy between endorsing loud activism and upholding core democratic values. It raises concerns about the prevalence of advocating for illiberal values while superficially supporting liberal ideals, touching on the challenges of independent thought in a society influenced by conformity and social media.

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