This is an excellent piece. Thank you. Sadly, I think this division is here to stay for a while.
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Thanks. And, unfortunately, I think you're right.
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The "Reality 2" front, in particular, is so entrenched that reasonable discussions attempting to find common ground are often impossible.
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I agree. And it's not exactly ideological: the conservative intelligentsia are in Reality 1. Reality 1 is bigger. But that's not enough.
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Regardless of what side believes what. We know there is more involvement when much can not be said in public hearings.
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Agreed. But as I said in the article, if any of that comes out, we can be sure the two Realities will interpret it differently.
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WSJ has a tool showing this: http://graphics.wsj.com/blue-feed-red-feed/ … This *must* change; a shared base of facts is a precondition to a successful democracy
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I agree re: precondition. (And I like the WSJ project, though I think it's interesting what they lump into "liberal" and "conservative")
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In my stratum of the SF Bay Area, Reality 0.5 is much bigger than Reality 2.
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I encounter it more online. But San Fran? Sounds about right.
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I came across the same thing from a conversation.. but how do we fix the division
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I've thought about it, and I wish I had a good answer to this question, but I don't.
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it's frustrating, because basically we all want the same things. But we cannot even have a dialog without insults
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Excellent piece. There's a facet of
#DARVO in this Opposite World these people live inhttps://medium.com/@stephanievolin/king-of-darvo-456217a7e10b?source=linkShare-aa2f95d4c1f0-1497646871 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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This country has become tribal, ever hear of the Shiites and Sunnis? Let's hope we don't come to that level. When does it end?
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