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The National Left-Right Divide
2:02:05 - 2:08:12 (06:07)
The intense political divide between left and right has resulted in people voting for their party from the top to the bottom of the ticket, causing a shift in the environmental policy of Congress. However, the hope is that Congress should prioritize the needs of their district over a national policy.
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Exploring the impact of social media on human behavior compared to mainstream media, and how environment changes behavior.
2:02:05 - 2:03:29 (01:24)
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Exploring the impact of social media on human behavior compared to mainstream media, and how environment changes behavior.
ChapterThe National Left-Right Divide
Episode#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The country's political environment has been overtaken by the divide between the left and right, resulting in individuals voting for candidates of the same party all the way down the ticket, a departure from what happened in the past.
2:03:29 - 2:06:28 (02:59)
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The country's political environment has been overtaken by the divide between the left and right, resulting in individuals voting for candidates of the same party all the way down the ticket, a departure from what happened in the past.
ChapterThe National Left-Right Divide
Episode#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The current state of low truth and economic hardship provides an opportunity for charismatic leaders to capitalize on cultural resentment and gain power by tapping into people's emotional buttons.
2:06:28 - 2:08:12 (01:44)
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The current state of low truth and economic hardship provides an opportunity for charismatic leaders to capitalize on cultural resentment and gain power by tapping into people's emotional buttons. John Hite's article highlights the danger of this trend.