Listened to a podcast earlier this week with Robert Putnam. Great insight into our current economic, political…whatever you’d call it. Long story, short - we’ve been here before during the late 19th and early 20th century. Polarization? Economic inequality? Crazy public discourse?
Moral decay? Check, check, check, and quadruple check.
What lessons can be learned? “We”, not “Me”, is the righteous path. His books are well worth the read, especially The Upswing -