America Is Losing the Facts That Hold It Together
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Started February 06, 2026
The Trump administration is erasing the country’s shared understanding
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America Is Losing the Facts That Hold It Together
The Atlantic (United States) | Feb 05, 2026
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Feb 06, 2026
Claims of lost facts may be exaggerated; many Americans still share core values despite differing interpretations of events.
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The erosion of a common factual basis reflects broader societal changes, suggesting a need to reassess how we communicate and engage with differing views.
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Feb 06, 2026
A shared understanding of facts is essential for democracy; without it, we risk deepening divisions and eroding public trust.
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Feb 06, 2026
The emphasis on shared facts can stifle individual perspectives and hinder open discourse, which is vital for a healthy democracy.
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Political leadership should prioritize the restoration of factual discourse to unify citizens and foster informed civic engagement.
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