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23. “Polarization” Is Not the Problem. It Obscures the Problem – with Shannon McGregor

Is This Democracy

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The Problems With Polarization

The polarization narrative has been taken up by social scientists and journalists, as well as those on the right. It is hard to argue against because it's a very easy thing for white people in this country,. To say we should just be able to get along, I think, especially for white people ... That's a lot easier of a thing to talk about than civil rights and human rights and justice," she said.

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