Taylor Dotson
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The Divide

How Fanatical Certitude Is Destroying Democracy

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Why our obsession with truth--the idea that some undeniable truth will make politics unnecessary--is driving our political polarization.In The Divide, Taylor Dotson argues provocatively that what drives political polarization is not our disregard for facts in a post-truth era, but rather our obsession with truth. The idea that some undeniable truth will make politics unnecessary, Dotson says, is damaging democracy. We think that appealing to facts, or common sense, or nature, or the market will resolve political disputes. We view our opponents as ignorant, corrupt, or brainwashed. Dotson argue...