
Reaching Across the Divide in US Politics, with George Packer
Intelligence Squared
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Divisions and Identity in the Democratic Party
This chapter examines the internal rifts within the Democratic Party, focusing on generational and ideological divides that hinder unity and effective governance. It discusses the challenges of reconciling traditional values with a modern, globalist perspective, and the impact of these tensions on American identity and societal issues. Additionally, the speakers advocate for a more nuanced understanding of race and a shift towards recognizing shared human experiences over rigid categories.
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