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Podcast: The Smerconish Podcast
Episode: Would Mandatory National Service Heal America—or Threaten Freedom?
Description: Is mandatory national service the key to rebuilding civic unity—or an unacceptable infringement on personal freedom?
In this episode, Michael explains the thinking behind the Smerconish.com poll question and makes the case for national service as a remedy for polarization, loneliness, and civic disengagement. Broadcasting on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Michael connects volunteerism, shared experience, and the “Mingle Project” to a larger argument about what America has lost—and how service might help restore it. Listen, vote, and rate/review/share this podcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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