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Understanding Political Division: Outrage Tactics, Cognitive Science, and Building Bridges with David Beckmeyer
- 2024/08/29
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Understanding Political Division: Outrage Tactics, Cognitive Science, and Building Bridges with David Beckmeyer
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Send us a textHave you ever found yourself getting riled up by political headlines or divisive social media posts? You're not alone. Tune in as I share my personal journey from falling for these outrage tactics to understanding the deeper mechanics behind them, thanks to the wisdom of David Beckmeyer. Beckmeyer, an expert in political polarization and media literacy, unpacks the psychological triggers that keep us hooked on controversy and offers practical advice for breaking free from this cycle.
Political division has skyrocketed over the past decade, affecting relationships and communities on a profound level. From my own experience of engaging in online political squabbles to launching this podcast, we explore how events like the election of Donald Trump have intensified societal rifts. David sheds light on the cognitive science behind identity politics, explaining why we so vehemently defend our beliefs and how this tribal mentality disrupts rational discourse. Together, we discuss the need for empathy and understanding to bridge these divides.
We also delve into the historical and social factors that have fueled this polarization, tracing back to the 1950s and 60s when political parties began to clearly differentiate themselves. The repeal of the Fairness Doctrine in 1987 and the rise of partisan media further exacerbated these divides, creating echo chambers that amplify our biases. David and I offer strategies for fostering civil discourse, like deep canvassing and critical thinking, emphasizing the importance of genuine listening and trust-building in today's fragmented world. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that aims to make political discussions more constructive and less confrontational.Support the Show.Website: www.DiscerningTheUnknown.com
Email: ryan@DiscerningTheUnknown.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/DiscerningTheUnknownPodcast.com
Watch the Video of this episode on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@DiscerningTheUnknown
And Always Remember....MEN should NOT wear Flip-Flops!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/discerning-the-unknown--6218463/support.
Political division has skyrocketed over the past decade, affecting relationships and communities on a profound level. From my own experience of engaging in online political squabbles to launching this podcast, we explore how events like the election of Donald Trump have intensified societal rifts. David sheds light on the cognitive science behind identity politics, explaining why we so vehemently defend our beliefs and how this tribal mentality disrupts rational discourse. Together, we discuss the need for empathy and understanding to bridge these divides.
We also delve into the historical and social factors that have fueled this polarization, tracing back to the 1950s and 60s when political parties began to clearly differentiate themselves. The repeal of the Fairness Doctrine in 1987 and the rise of partisan media further exacerbated these divides, creating echo chambers that amplify our biases. David and I offer strategies for fostering civil discourse, like deep canvassing and critical thinking, emphasizing the importance of genuine listening and trust-building in today's fragmented world. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that aims to make political discussions more constructive and less confrontational.Support the Show.Website: www.DiscerningTheUnknown.com
Email: ryan@DiscerningTheUnknown.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/DiscerningTheUnknownPodcast.com
Watch the Video of this episode on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@DiscerningTheUnknown
And Always Remember....MEN should NOT wear Flip-Flops!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/discerning-the-unknown--6218463/support.