Americans have a fierce spirit of individualism.
In his new book, The Size of Others\' Burdens , Erik Schneiderhan asks how people can act in the face of.
The tension between these competing values is evident, and how we balance between these competing values holds real consequences for community health and well-being.
Yet, we also believe in Helping those in need, and we turn to our neighbors in times of crisis.
We pride ourselves on self-reliance, on bootstrapping our way to success.
Americans have a fierce spirit of individualism