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Five Thought Experiments Concerning the Underlying Disease

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49% Informative

Bob Greene asks: Is it possible that “politics” has come to mean arguing percussively about a short list of pre-approved topics? Greene : What is the leftist opinion on potholes, anyway, or the MAGA view? He asks: What, or who, is making us dislike one another so much? Greene asks.

Thought Experiment: Is it possible that, these days , heavily agenda-laced ideas glow within each of us with such power that we mistake them for our own? Could we consider ourselves a culture being actively poisoned, a poisoning to which we are enthusiastically consenting? What might we do about this?.

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40

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33

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30

Article tone

informal

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English

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41

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likely offensive

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not hateful

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detected

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long-living

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