The Future of Left and Right

Maybe finding middle ground isn’t the way out of hyper-polarization. At the Institute for Cultural Evolution, Steve McIntosh is working on a different idea:  learning how to incorporate some of your political opponents’ values into your own positions,and acknowledging the shadow side of your own beliefs.  Listen to the interview and then take the Political Polarization Test.

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