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How the Constitution Can Bring Us Together (with Yuval Levin)

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Redefining Unity in Diversity

This chapter explores the concept of unity within the diverse landscape of American society, addressing the misconception that unity requires total agreement. It examines the historical context of the Constitution and the necessity of cooperation amidst differing opinions while highlighting the dangers of viewing political contests as existential threats. The conversation underscores the importance of redefining unity to prioritize collaboration over consensus, crucial for maintaining a functional democracy.

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