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The Polarization of Political Discourse

This chapter explores the transformation of political discourse through the rise of partisan media, reflecting on the loss of community-based discussions. It examines how political identities have evolved and become dominant over local engagements, leading to increased polarization and shifting public responses to critical issues like science and health.

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