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Is the First Amendment Enough Today?

We the People

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What Should Civic Education Entail?

People are choosing not to expose themselves to alternate points of view. This is a reminder that the solution may be partly technological, but also educational. David Cameron: If you were designing training for citizenship what would it look like?

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Speaker 3
That is so important as an observation. First, your notions that transparency has costs and benefits, like making the police behave better. But this central idea that people are choosing not to expose themselves to alternate points of view and voluntarily putting themselves in echo chambers and filter bubbles, even in russia, is a reminder that the solution may be partly technological, but also, and i think this is the next round, what are the educational solutions? Two, encouraging people to think for themselves and to take time to listen to differing points of view, rather than getting status from associating with one team or the other and defending themselves based on likes and so forth. We are now talking about what should civic education involve? And obviously what we're doing here at the n c c is creating these platforms to listen to unbelievably rich and informative discussions like this. But this is taking an hour, and you've got to really concentrate on every word, as i know all you are doing and i'm doing. And training people to seek this sort of balance, thoughtful information out is tough. David, you all of you have talked a lot about this, but david, if you were designing training for citizenship that would lead people to take the time to listen to differing points of view, what would it look like, and at what stage would you enterven ah,
Speaker 5
so i think early.

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