What Holds America Together: Reaganism with Dr. Erica Brown

On this episode of Reaganism, Ronald Reagan Institute Director Roger Zakheim sits down with Dr. Erica Brown to discuss her recent article "What Holds America Together?" The dialogue delves into the ideas of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, focusing on the concept of covenantal politics and its relevance to America's 250th anniversary. Erica shares insights on Rabbi Sacks' views on the distinction between social contracts and covenants, emphasizing the importance of shared values and community in political life. The discussion also touches on the challenges of multiculturalism, the role of religion in society, and the impact of consumerism and politics on communal bonds. Erica highlights the need for a renewed commitment to the foundational principles that unite and strengthen the nation.