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Democratic political strategy

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 hours ago

If you read this study, it mentions people are prone to affective polarization, that is a state of mind that is in itself extreme and it's related to people being myopic, that is governed by strong emotions such as panic instead of choosing rationally.