David Brooks: Here’s the mindset that’s tearing us apart

Contemporary politics is almost all about identity — about which type of person is going to dominate.

(Photo by Lee Pellegrini | Boston College) New York Times columnist David Brooks delivers the commencement address at Boston College, Monday, May 24, 2021.

David Brooks: Here’s the mindset that’s tearing us apart

Contemporary politics is almost all about identity — about which type of person is going to dominate.

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