what is timken? the company is located in ohio, north canton. timken is old, founded in 1899.mckinley administration. which trump wants to bring back by imposing tariffs on imports. the company got its start with heavy freight wagons. it is that older. that might have made that disruptive 50 list if we were on back then. unlike mckinley, timken survived thanks to new technology. today they use all sorts of heavy machinery and industrial equipment, agricultural equipment. if that sounds boring, you should watch dam busters. a british movie where they need to blow up the largest ball bearings factory in germany. i'm not kidding, fantastic erie during world war i timken started making steel. the spinoff is -- it sounds like the villain in the transformers movie. what does timken look like today? the company gets two thirds of its revenue from the bearings business. these are essential for transportation and they have a wide variety of applications. sales, most entirely from the motion business which makes telescopic rails, industrial drives, lubrication systems, belts, chains, co

i'm yuval levin v, and it's my pleasure to welcome you to this discussion of timken this wonderful and important new book family how our culture made

i'm yuval levin v, and it's my pleasure to welcome you to this discussion of timken this wonderful and important new book family how our culture made raising kids much harder than it needs to. tim is a senior fellow here at aei and a columnist at the washington examiner. his work is a lot of us know he focuses on family and on civil society, on religion, american politics. he's published widely beyond his columns, too, in the new york times, the wall street journal, the washington post, the atlantic and elsewhere. you see on tv a lot. tim's work is unique. he describes broad social trends by beginning from the experience of real people. he thinks from the bottom up, not from the top down. and for that reason, i think he has an understanding of how people thrive and how people fail. what holds together, what divides us. that is just deeply humane and sympathetic, even as it's always rooted in some moral fundamentals. his goal really is to prove your grandmother was right. if you want to be happy, you should get married. you have kids, you should go to church. you should show up for your