Summary:
The book examines the deepening divisions within American society, attributing the growing animosity to a decline in communal institutions and a rise in isolating technology. It proposes solutions for fostering a culture of understanding and rebuilding the social fabric through more meaningful personal interactions and community engagement.
Key points:
1. Loneliness Epidemic: Sasse attributes societal division to loneliness, caused by community breakdown and technology rise.
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