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Monica Guzman on Curiosity and Conversation in Contentious Times

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We're Going to Be Wiseer, Right?

We are tribalistic. We share our blind spots and a lot of the story of polarization is sort of that, you know, just, just spread out. And so much of it is psychology. Because technology zips ahead real fast and it takes us a while to understand what's going on. They put good values into tension with each other. It's not good versus evil. Stop. Like this is this is what's dumbing everything down. You know, but we allow these things to swirl and swirl and swirl because we get something out of it. And it's killing us.

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