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What Topples Democracies

TED Radio Hour

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The Radical Concept of Nationhood and Patriotism

The concept of a nation is not inherent. We are born into it and may take it for granted. However, to maintain social cooperation, we must embrace both our individual and shared identities. As a German Jew, patriotism doesn't come naturally to me, but I've learned to appreciate and love the culture of my country in a civic sense.

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