Explore the complex challenges facing America in this thought-provoking panel discussion featuring David Brooks, Adam Gopnik, Sherrilyn Ifill, Mike Madrid, and Kara Swisher. Delve into pressing issues such as bitter partisan divides, a broken immigration system, vast income inequality, lack of faith in government, and the potential impact of a turbulent presidential election on democratic norms. Gain insights from these distinguished speakers as they examine how America can rise to overcome these obstacles and forge a path forward. Part of the 20th annual Aspen Ideas Festival, this 34-minute session offers a deep and inquisitive exploration of the issues shaping contemporary American society and politics.
American Vortex - Addressing America's Challenges and Democratic Norms
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American Vortex
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