The Social Aspect
Lilliana Mason discusses the social aspect of tribalism and identity in politics, highlighting the increasing division and social sorting within the Republican and Democratic parties. She explains how aligned identities can lead to intolerance of outsiders, while non-aligned identities promote tolerance. This social sorting has had a significant impact on our partisanship and how we perceive those in different parties.In this clip
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