Polarization in the U.S. didn’t rise gradually. A new machine-learning study shows it surged after 2008- but why?

Polarization in the U.S. didn’t rise gradually. A new machine-learning study shows it surged after 2008- but why?

  • CharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 days ago

    Bingo.

    The Republicans/conservatives have always had a dark undercurrent and plenty of crazy in their midst and heaps of racism. They started to really rip that mask off when Obama was elected.

    Then Pedonald started up with being King of the Birthers and we were really on our way…