Dr. Peter T. Coleman, social psychologist and professor at Columbia University, discusses the nation's multi-decade progression to a state of "toxic polarization" and the structural and economic incentives both old and new media have to perpetuate it. He details how this tribal dynamic affects our daily lives and has widened the gap between our perceptions of those on the other side vs. reality. He concludes by offering some strategies that could help break the cycle.

 

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