Can National Service Heal America? - Exploring the Potential of Large-Scale Civic Engagement
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Explore the potential of national service to address political divisions and societal challenges in America. Delve into a 27-minute discussion from The Aspen Institute that examines the feasibility and impact of implementing a large-scale national service program. Learn about retired General Stanley McChrystal's proposal for engaging one million young Americans annually in national service to strengthen the nation. Discover how this initiative could bridge partisan divides, foster a sense of shared purpose, and contribute to the country's strength and security. Gain insights into the historical context of national service in the United States and its relationship with the concept of individual liberty.
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Can National Service Heal America?
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