187: America: Screwed or Salvageable?—Robert Reilly

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🗓️ 30 June 2020

⏱️ 83 minutes

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A debate now rages over whether the American Proposition will be defeated by its own DNA flaws from the get-go or will recover its foundational principles, which have been roundly ignored and unconsulted.

Let’s just say historian and social critic Robert R. Reilly, author of America on Trial: A Defense of the Founding, does not hold to the former. Here he delves deeply into the Founder’s official documents, the worldview they held, and the ideas they drew upon to frame the turbulent beginnings of the country.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the show. Is America screwed and has it been screwed from the beginning?
0:05.0	Is the way forward actually the way back to the source documents, the founding documents of the United States of America?
0:12.0	America is definitely on trial as a quick perusal of any headlines or internet news will prove.
0:18.0	Today we're going to talk about what the founding means and should we jettison it?
0:23.5	Can we say, where are we going and why are we in this handbasket?
0:26.7	What's the truth of the founders?
0:28.4	Who were these people?
0:29.1	What were the ideas that fed into the founding documents of America today on the Patrick Coffin show.
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