Depolarizationproject
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@Depolproject
Helping people listen, learn and lead. Depolarizing politics. Our Changed My Mind podcast is hosted by @aligoldsworthy @losborne14 and @alxchesterfield
🚨Working paper! In Twitter field studies + lab experiments we find that social media users systematically overperceive moral outrage online, and this amplifies perceptions of collective outrage norms, affective polarization and ideological extremity osf.io/k5dzr 🧵👇
A deeply unsettling point from @RachelKleinfeld, who studies countries that descend into political violence. Rises in political violence tends to be "preceded by a dehumanization phase." The bad news: We are "well along in that phase." washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/…
Poles Apart is out today! A huge thank you to all our amazing podcast guests - their insights set us on the road to writing this book on how to bridge divides @craigie_b @Dannythefink @debmattinson @helenlewis @jamiesusskind @joswinson @JonHaidt @Joemarks13 @jules_margo…
Are people who moralize facts, data & analytical thinking less likely to share false information? No, in fact, they are *more* likely to do so. New preprint with @A_Marie_sci: osf.io/k7u68/ A 🧵 on our counterintuitive finding, why it occurs & why it matters (1/10)
Division is all around us, and polarization spreading far beyond politics. How might things play out? Please join us on Feb. 2 for “Looking to the future and bridging polarized divides”, a virtual discussion with leading thinkers and practitioners. 1014.nyc/events/looking…
My #booksof2021 (unranked): 1 Bob Zoellick, America & the World: A History of US Diplomacy & Foreign Policy 2 @BillCarr89 and @cbryar, Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside @Amazon Listen to my @intelligence2 podcast at: play.acast.com/s/intelligence…
