• Bakersfield teacher taps 10 of the greatest for their wisdom • “I think we kind of fetishize to this ethic of victimhood” (Total Recorded Time is 15:00) As the nation grapples with what some say is the most divisive politics since the Civil War, a civics teacher in Bakersfield may have an answer. Jeremy Adams has tapped the wisdom of ten of the nation’s past leaders to offer ideas on how to heal today’s divide, especially with young people. In this episode of Bizgnus Interviews, Jeremy Adams explains what he’s found. Please click here to watch the interview: https://youtu.be/GUf4nORwwOQ “Lessons in Liberty,” (Broadside Books; May 2024) highlights ten great Americans who came before us, including George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, who have overcome differences by virtue and good character. “We are largely byproducts of the voices we hear,” Mr. Adams says. “And a lot of those views are not positive, they’re not empowering … they’re very cynical, they’re very negative. “I think we kind of fetishize to this ethic of victimhood in a way that’s not healthy for using our liberty in a meaningful way.” Mr. Adams teaches at Bakersfield High School, in California’s Central Valley. “Lessons in Liberty” is his fifth book. For more information: https://jeremysadamsauthor.com
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