How the views of a few can determine a country’s fate
Posted on AllSides August 12th, 2019
From The Center
For better or worse, small but incredibly influential groups can change the course of political debate. But is this leading us to hold more polarised views?
Do you get the feeling that political debate is increasingly polarised? Certainly in the country where I live, the UK, politics appears to be at an impasse. The impression I have is that the same factions seem to be stubbornly rehashing the same debates with little compromise. It is frustrating, quite boring and from a social science point of view a little perplexing.
But...