
Culture War: Inside the rage machine
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The Difference Between Culture Battles and Culture Wars
Each time that there's a battle on any issue, abortion, statues, whatever the hell, Rambo, there's a wedge that falls and it divides people. The distinction for the US, and this seems so pertinent to us now, is how many of those wedges fall on the same fault line over and over again. So in the US, something is very different. It's like the, it's like they fall in the grand canyon, you know what I mean? And at the point that they'll fit in the same scar or at the point when one of them is so explosive, it becomes a culture war. But if anger helps you win elections then you don't want
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