IQ2 Interview: Should You Love Your Enemies?
Open to Debate29 Mar 2019

IQ2 Interview: Should You Love Your Enemies?

In this special episode of Intelligence Squared U.S., John Donvan sits down with one of America's leading political thinkers to discuss a bold premise: loving your enemies. Arthur Brooks is a best-selling author and the outgoing president of the American Enterprise Institute. His new book, "Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from the Culture of Contempt", builds on his decades in politics and challenges Americans to love each other despite partisan differences. Learn more about membership and our upcoming debates at iq2us.org. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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