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A Time to Build
From Family and Community to Congress and the Campus, How Recommitting to Our Institutions Can Revive the American Dream
Book • 2020
In *A Time to Build*, Yuval Levin argues that the social crisis in America is not due to oppressive institutions but rather a lack of trust in them.
He advocates for rebuilding and strengthening institutions like families, schools, and churches to foster unity and social cohesion.
Levin emphasizes the importance of these institutions in shaping individuals and society, providing a framework for moral improvement and civic engagement.
He advocates for rebuilding and strengthening institutions like families, schools, and churches to foster unity and social cohesion.
Levin emphasizes the importance of these institutions in shaping individuals and society, providing a framework for moral improvement and civic engagement.
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in relation to the erosion of duty and the importance of fulfilling unenforceable obligations.


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as an example of a book that discusses building in a society focused on platforms.


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as one of 

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in the context of a previous conversation.


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to highlight how institutions are the durable forms of a community's life together.

Jake Meador

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as the subject of the podcast episode.


Russ Roberts

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Yuval Levin on A Time to Build
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in relation to his book on the role of institutions in America.


Jonah Goldberg

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#296 — Repairing Our Country
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as one of the top 10 EconTalk episodes of 2020.


Russ Roberts

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Leon Kass on Human Flourishing, Living Well, and Aristotle
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as a book that discusses the decline of American institutions and the resulting social crisis.


Jill Lepore

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From the archive: Is society coming apart?
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as a book that talks about the crisis of our society and how we need to rebuild institutions.


Joe Lonsdale

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20VC: 8VC's Joe Lonsdale on How To Foster Contrarian Thinking Within Venture Partnerships, Why The Best VCs Are Company Builders & Why It Is Not Possible To Build Multi-Billion Dollar Companies and Have Worklife Balance










