Yascha Mounk on the Identity Trap and What It Means for Jews

Sixty years ago, outlawing racial segregation was a dominant civil-rights priority of liberals. Today, in the name of racial equality, many progressive thinkers and activists champion policies and actions that promote segregation. The story of how that moral transformation took place is one of the central preoccupations of the professor Yascha Mounk, the author of The Identity Trap: A Story of Ideas and Power in Our Time.