This is an excellent thread about the fractured media reality that we inhabit, and the fact that most Republican voters are now unreachable due to living in a different epistemic universe from us. Unlike Putnam I no longer have hope that we can fix this, but her analysis is greathttps://twitter.com/lara_putnam/status/1388827384477110275 …
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A lot of the projects to fix this (and I'm not referring to Putnam here) are some version of "we just need to educate people!", that evergreen favorite of the educated classes, which only makes the divide deeper and more impossible to bridge
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I have no idea. But the "educate people" approach, when the fracture is between the educated and uneducated, is condescending and futile.
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