If you read the American news from the first half of 2020, you’d probably be struck by discernible, near-ubiquitous tones: anger, polarization, and finger-pointing. Alexis de Tocqueville found something quite different when the French government sent him here to study the United States prison system in 1831. It’s not that Americans agreed upon everything, but they came together and were unifie
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We Can’t Afford to Politicize COVID-19
If the pandemic becomes (remains?) a red-blue issue, its threat extends to society itself.
This story is from Common Good issue 05.