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Matthew Spalding Has a Plan to Educate Citizens

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Guests: Matthew Spalding, Timothy P. Carney, & D.G. Hart

Host Scot Bertram talks with Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington operations and dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government at Hillsdale in D.C., about a recent article he wrote on how the United States should educate its citizens. Timothy P. Carney, senior political columnist at the Washington Examiner, discusses the demographic dangers of America's dropping birthrates and his upcoming book Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs to Be. And D.G. Hart, associate professor of History at Hillsdale College, begins a short series on the life and works of journalist and cultural critic H.L. Mencken.

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Scot Bertram