I really and truly believe the solution to our politics today is to truly invest in the idea that everyone is in the room.
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The trump lovers are in the room. The trump haters are in the room. The person made hateful by injustice is in the room...
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The loving person who enthusiastically contributes to structural injustice while denying its existence is in the room...
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The women who hate Hillary Clinton are in the room. The women who deeply identify with and love Hillary Clinton are in the room...
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The men who hate Hillary because of sexism are in the room. The men who hate Hillary because she screwed over Haiti are in the room.
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And our politicians truly have to change so that they are making an effort to speak to and not just speak about ALL of them.
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Our politicians need to speak to America, not their constituency. We need institutions that can speak everybody's language.
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That's how we will survive these massive divisions in our country (if we survive these massive divisions in our country.)
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Because speaking "their" language without show that you know "we" are in the room makes it really really hard to trust someone.
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