The Wonkers finish up their talk on polarization in the U.S. by looking at the causes and mechanisms behind it, why it matters, and what (if anything) can be done about it.  

Sources

<a href='https://simonandschusterpublishing.com/why-were-polarized/'>Klein, E. (2020). Why we're polarized. Simon and Schuster.</a>

<a href='https://www.apsanet.org/Portals/54/files/Task%20Force%20Reports/Negotiating%20Agreement%20in%20Politics.pdf?ver=2018-11-28-122632-157'>Mansbridge, J., & Martin, C. J. (2013). Negotiating agreement in politics. Washington DC: American Political Science Association.</a>

The Wonkers finish up their talk on polarization in the U.S. by looking at the causes and mechanisms behind it, why it matters, and what (if anything) can be done about it. Sources Klein, E. (2020). Why we're polarized. Simon and Schuster. Mansbridge, J., & Martin, C. J. (2013). Negotiating agreement in politics. Washington DC: American Political Science Association.

The Wonkers finish up their talk on polarization in the U.S. by looking at the causes and mechanisms behind it, why it matters, and what (if anything) can be done about it.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Sources

<a href="https://simonandschusterpublishing.com/why-were-polarized/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Klein, E. (2020).&nbsp;Why we're polarized. Simon and Schuster.</a>

<a href="https://www.apsanet.org/Portals/54/files/Task%20Force%20Reports/Negotiating%20Agreement%20in%20Politics.pdf?ver=2018-11-28-122632-157" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mansbridge, J., &amp; Martin, C. J. (2013). Negotiating agreement in politics.&nbsp;Washington DC: American Political Science Association.</a>

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Ep 8 - Polarization, Part 2: Whys, Wherefores, and So Whats

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