The American Social Fabric

The American Social Fabric

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The American Social Fabric episodes

  • Spooky State Series - Ghost Stories From Arizona

    Welcome back to the American Social Fabric channel!

    This week we continue the Spooky States series where we sample ghost stories from each state, get a feel for their history and folklore, and hopefully have fun doing it! This week is Arizona.

    55 min
  • Spooky State Series - Ghosts Stories from Alaska

    Welcome back to the American Social Fabric channel!
    This week we continue the Spooky States series where we sample ghost stories from each state, get a feel for their history and folklore, and hopefully have fun doing it! This week is Alaska.


    Wendy Williamson Auditorium Ghost Tour - https://youtu.be/AqOLFFzKOlY?si=uTO7os98FK8r0obt

    48 min
  • Responding to the First Presidential Debate

    In this quick episode, I give my initial rambling thoughts on the triumph that was the first (any likely only) 2024 Presidential debate. I also give some brief thoughts on the book "Democracy or Else" and share a passage that stuck with me.

    9 min
  • John Adams and his Thoughts on Government

    Welcome back to the American Social Fabric Podcast! This podcast looks at what it means to be an American, and the influential people and thoughts that helped shape that meaning. This week we go through John Adam's 1776 Thoughts on Government, Applicable to the Present State of the American Colonies.


    During this discussion I also reference the Pursuit of Happiness by Jeffrey Rosen.

    15 min
  • Declaring and Making War (Federalist Paper No. 23 - Alexander Hamilton)

    Welcome back to the American Social Fabric Podcast! This podcast looks at what it means to be an American, and the influential people and thoughts that helped shape that meaning.

    In this week's episode, we look at The Federalist No. 23, an essay written by Alexander Hamilton concerning what war making powers the federal government should possess under the Constitution.

    11 min
  • Loyalty to the President

    Welcome back to the American Social Fabric Podcast! This podcast looks at what it means to be an American, and the influential people and thoughts that helped shape that meaning.


    This week we look at a speech Dean Acheson gave for President Truman in 1953 concerning loyalty.

    6 min
  • Persuader in Chief - Truman and the Role of the President

    Welcome back to the American Social Fabric Podcast. This week we look a letter written from Dean Acheson to President Harry Truman in 1953 concerning the role of the president. Enjoy!


    PS - I do realize that when I meant to say "aristocrat" I say "aristocat", which is a very different thing.

    18 min

About The American Social Fabric

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American political discourse is broken. We all know it. This podcast is an attempt to rediscover those core American values that we all already agree on, and to create a base level of trust among…