As America approaches its 250th anniversary, historian Victor Davis Hanson joins Raymond Arroyo to discuss patriotism, national identity, and the cultural forces shaping the country's future. Why are Americans more divided than ever, and what can history teach us about rebuilding a shared sense of purpose?

Hanson also weighs in on the growing challenges posed by Iran and China, America's role on the world stage, and whether the United States remains positioned for renewal despite predictions of decline.

Plus, in a deeply personal segment, Hanson shares the story of his battle with lung cancer, a near-death experience that transformed his perspective on faith, gratitude, and the meaning of life.

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As America approaches its 250th anniversary, historian Victor Davis Hanson joins Raymond Arroyo to discuss patriotism, national identity, and the cultural forces shaping the country's future. Why are Americans more divided than ever, and what can history teach us about rebuilding a shared sense of purpose?
Hanson also weighs in on the growing challenges posed by Iran and China, America's role on the world stage, and whether the United States remains positioned for renewal despite predictions of decline.
Plus, in a deeply personal segment, Hanson shares the story of his battle with lung cancer, a near-death experience that transformed his perspective on faith, gratitude, and the meaning of life.
👉 Subscribe to&nbsp;Arroyo Grande for in-depth conversations on culture, faith, art, and meaning.
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Raymond Arroyo, host of Arroyo Grande navigates and analyzes the culture with insight, satire, and style.&nbsp; The New York Times Best Selling author, award-winning producer, chart topping vocalist and broadcaster wades deep into the manners, lifestyle trends, people, faith, and art of the moment-- celebrating the best, while lampooning the rest.&nbsp; During his surprising conversations with celebrities, thought leaders and culture-makers, you&rsquo;ll discover life lessons, practical advice, and inspiring examples to live by. This fun, entertaining and unifying show helps listeners transform their lives into a broad, thriving Arroyo Grande.&nbsp; Each episode bursts its banks- and wait until you hear &ldquo;How It Ends&hellip;&rdquo;

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Victor Davis Hanson: What Happened to Patriotism?

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