Polarization and Outrage
Peter discusses the alarming rise in political polarization and the growing alienation from differing values since the late 1970s. He suggests that while human attitudes may remain constant, the impact of technology and social media has intensified our reactions to perceived threats, leading to a cycle of outrage and anxiety. This combination creates an environment where individuals are increasingly triggered and exhausted by the constant barrage of divisive content.In this clip
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