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In a nation as diverse and complex as the United States, the task of uniting all our people is difficult but essential. Veterans and their families, with their unique experiences and dedication to service, can help lead this effort and be pivotal in fostering unity. Here are six ways veterans can help Americans overcome differences and bring them together.
Keep Informed
Knowledge is power, and being well-informed is the first step toward meaningful engagement. Veterans should strive to stay updated on current events, understand the nuances of different political and social issues, and seek out reliable sources of information — even sources that challenge our current world view. This helps veterans…
