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Just What Is Civil Society? - Ensuring America's Future as a Good Society

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the concept of civil society in America through this thought-provoking 50-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into pressing questions about civility in an era of polarized communication, addressing challenges such as school shootings and their impact on future generations. Examine whether the U.S. has transitioned from a civil to an uncivil society, and discuss potential sources of tools, programs, and role models for rebuilding a more harmonious social fabric. Gain insights from a diverse panel of contemporary leaders as they analyze the path towards upholding the ideals of a "Good Society" and offer reasons for hope in these challenging times.

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Just What IS Civil Society?

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The Aspen Institute

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