Reimagining a
Trust is essential to strong relationships and a healthy society, but it has been declining for decades. How can America learn to trust again?
Posted: September 20, 2009 at 4:09 a.m.
"Trust no one." That was the slogan of The X-Files, the TV drama that followed two FBI agents on a quest to uncover a vast government conspiracy. A defining cultural phenomenon during its run from 1993 to 2002, the show captured a mood of growing distrust in America.
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