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Your political rivals aren’t as bad as you think – here’s how misunderstandings amplify hostility
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene drew raised eyebrows when she suggested on Presidents Day that the United States pursue a “national divorce.”
Even in an era of seemingly ever-growing political polarization – and despite Taylor Greene’s record of making controversial statements – the proposal shocked members of both political parties.
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Your political rivals aren’t as bad as you think – here's how misunderstandings amplify hostility
People tend not to think that their own emotions could simply be wrong. But research shows that people excessively dislike others who disagree with them.
theconversation.com