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Shared everyday experience binds a nation together better than shared ancestry does.
Drawn from what Noah Smith said
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What Noah Smith actually said
- Noah Smith Economics writer; author of the Noahpinion newsletter
Shared life experience beats shared heritage in terms of building the bonds of nationhood.
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