Episode 290: Loan Forgiveness and Lying to Pollsters
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Is This Going to Lead to Civil War?
We used to be much better at this than we presently are. We didn't learn how to be shrill by talking to strangers behind screen names. In a civil discussion, you're not going to change the other person's mind but something important does happen. And that reduces what I see on social media. It reduces the hatred of the two groups. You don't see the other human being. All you see are characters on a screen or a car on the road. Is this going to lead to a civil war? Don't be ridiculous. But in the meantime, we're missing an opportunity to understand each other better.
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