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Censorship, Crime, and Trust in America

Lost Debate

CHAPTER

Trust in Government: A Historical Perspective

This chapter explores the evolving relationship between public trust in government and its impact on society, revealing a significant decline in trust since the 1950s. It examines historical events and political dynamics that have influenced this trust, including key legislation and economic crises. The discussion highlights the challenges of maintaining social cohesion in an increasingly diverse democracy, while also addressing the shifting perceptions of trust towards different institutions.

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