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    The Power of “We”

    Dec 04, 2020 3 minutes
    By Robert D. Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett
    The View is reported by Anna Purna Kambhampaty and Julia Zorthian

    Unprecedented political polarization; deep and accelerating inequality; vitriolic public discourse; a fraying social fabric; public and private self-centeredness—Americans today seem to agree on only one thing: this is the worst of times. But we’ve been here before. The Gilded Age of the late 1800s was much like today.

    America then was highly individualistic, starkly unequal, fiercely polarized and deeply fragmented—what

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