@BobQuinn offers a new metaphor for how to go "beyond moderation" and restore social media: good lawn care. Instead of only weeding out the bad we should focus on feeding the prosocial grass; toxicity can't flourish (as well) when healthy engagement thrives.
Bob Quinn
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Depolarization dabbler (OK, your solution?) w/ Civic Health Project (funding non-profit); Social-science hanger-on; extremely amateur screenwriter
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Lily MasonI talked to Judy Woodruff on @pbs tomight about our national divides: https://youtu.be/M5jps8MHy4E
Examining how U.S. politics became intertwined with personal identity
Question: Where (specific searches on any platform) can one find examples of sensible, mostly civil dialog between individuals on the left and right on policy issues and/or social/cultural topics? Looking for the most cogent arguments in a few of the hot debates. Thanks! #polysci #politicalscience #politicalpolarization #socialpsychology
Mark RubinHurt us if you have to; just don’t help them!!
New study finds “that individuals prefer to harm their own group rather than provide even minimal support to an opposing group across polarized issues (abortion access, political party, gun rights).”
“Individuals believe that supporting an opposing group is less value-compatible than harming their own group.”
🔓 #OpenAccess https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2215633119
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