Live at the National Constitution Center

Can the Constitution Revive the American Dream?

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Political analyst Yuval Levin, author of American Covenant: How the Constitution Unified Our Nation—and Could Again, and scholar Aziz Rana, author of The Constitutional Bind: How Americans Came to Idolize a Document That Fails Them, discuss the Constitution as America’s religion and its role in fostering the American dream. Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates.


Resources:

  • Yuval Levin, American Covenant: How the Constitution Unified Our Nation―and Could Again, (2024)
  • Aziz Rana, The Constitutional Bind: How Americans Came to Idolize a Document That Fails Them (2024)
  • “The Modern History of Originalism,” We the People Podcast (Aug. 3, 2023)
  • Article V, Interactive Constitution


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