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Yuval Levin Provides Hope for American Unity

The Russell Moore Show

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Avoiding Bloodshed: The Promise of Liberal Democracy

The Civil War era serves as a stark reminder of the failures of liberalism, exemplified by the tragic loss of 700,000 lives due to deep social divisions. This historical context highlights the inadequacy of liberal democracy when it repeatedly confronts fundamental conflicts, emphasizing the need for non-violent solutions to political problems. It is crucial to reject the view that politics is solely about fighting enemies, as proposed by figures like Steve Bannon. True liberal democracy offers a framework for resolving issues that avoids resorting to violence and seeks mutual understanding and cooperation instead.

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