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A House Divided, Divisions in America

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The Cold War is over, but is America now at war with itself? It seems as though Americans are increasingly dividing along racial, class, gender and ideological lines. Abraham Lincoln warned us, “A house divided against itself cannot stand.” A new book called A House Divided looks at six belief systems struggling for America’s Soul.

Pacifica National Affairs Correspondent Larry Bensky

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