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Hidden Tribes: A Study of America’s Polarized Landscape
- tw1010 8y agoGuys, guys, guys, the opposite of "a divided nation" would be homogeneity, a lack of a diversity of ideas. That's not something we want.
- macintux 8y agoYou can have high levels of diversity without having high levels of conflict. We’re divided because we’re in conflict, not because we’re different.
- andyjohnson0 8y ago> We’re divided because we’re in conflict, not because we’re different. Wha are the main causes of the conflict?
- macintux 8y agoMy personal opinions on that would violate HN’s rules on political discussion.
- weberc2 8y agoMaybe, but I think it's desirable for certain fringe beliefs to remain on the fringe.
- mcguire 8y agoA government that doesn't change policies often is often a good government.
- the-dude 8y agoDiscussed before : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18207129 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18207129