Them: Why We Hate Each Other - and How to Heal By : Ben Sasse
Book Excerpt :
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Vanishing American Adult, an intimate and urgent assessment of the existential crisis facing our nation.Something is wrong. We all know it.American life expectancy is declining for a third straight year. Birth rates are dropping. Nearly half of us think the other political party isn?t just wrong; they?re evil. We?re the richest country in history, but we?ve never been more pessimistic. What?s causing the despair?In Them, bestselling author and U.S. Senator Ben Sasse argues that, contrary to conventional wisdom, our crisis isn?t really about politics. It?s that we?re so lonely we can?t see straight?and it bubbles out as anger. Local communities are collapsing. Across the nation, little leagues are disappearing, Rotary clubs are dwindling, and in all likelihood, we don?t know the neighbor two doors down. Work isn?t what we?d hoped: less certainty, few lifelong coworkers, shallow purpose. Stable families and enduring friendships?life?s
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