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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Carol Platt Liebau: A Challenge for the Future
Description: In sobering news for our countryโs future, a new Wall Street Journal poll says our national values have shifted radically over the last 25 years. In 1998, 70 percent of Americans deemed patriotism very important and 62 percent said the same of religion. Now, only 38 percent find patriotism very important, and only 39 percent said the same of religion.ย The share of Americans who holds childrearing and hard work as very important values has also fallen dramatically. Young Americans are the least religious, least patriotic, and least committed both to hard work and to having children. Not surprisingly, they are...