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Podcast: Sheep Get Sheared
Episode: The Paradox of Principles: Ronald Reagan Shouldn't be Celebrated by Conservatives
Description: This episode delves deep into the consequential shifts in American family structure that followed, challenging the narrative that holds Reagan in unwavering high regard among conservatives.We start by tracing the historical context of no-fault divorce, highlighting its introduction in California and how it marked a significant departure from traditional divorce proceedings, which required the demonstration of wrongdoing by one party. I discuss the ripple effects of this legislation, noting how it set a precedent that led to all fifty states adopting similar laws by 2010. This shift, we argue, played a pivotal role in the erosion of...