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#874 - Michael Morris - Why Are We More Divided Than Ever?

Modern Wisdom

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Bridging Divides: Polarization and Dialogue

This chapter explores modern polarization and tribalism, particularly in relation to the Israel-Gaza conflict and its repercussions on college campuses. It examines how escalating student protests reveal deep societal divides shaped by psychological mechanisms, while also highlighting initiatives aimed at fostering dialogue across differing political views. By emphasizing shared history and interests, the chapter advocates for breaking down echo chambers to promote understanding and reduce hostility.

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