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Americans are far less likely to trust their institutions, and each other, today compared to decades past. This collapse in social and political trust arguably fuels our increasingly ferocious ideological conflicts and hardened partisanship.
What’s the basis for people to trust each other? How do you measure social trust? What is reflective equilibrium?
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