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Arnold Kling on the Three Languages of Politics, Revisited

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Navigating Political Discourse in a Polarized Landscape

This chapter explores the dynamics of political discourse, emphasizing the growing polarization fueled by modern media and social interactions. It contrasts the concepts of persuasion and demonization, showcasing how political commentary often incites animosity toward opposing viewpoints. The discussion also reflects on the evolution of tribalism and the importance of engaging with differing ideologies in a more empathetic manner.

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