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The danger of polarized America

Protesters gather outside of the Ohio State House in Columbus, Ohio Monday April 20, 2020, to protest the stay home order.
Gene Puskar
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Associated Press

This episode originally aired on February 8, 2022.

The national crisis created by the pandemic should have been a moment that brought the country together. Instead, it did the exact opposite.

Mask and vaccine mandates are just two of the touchstones that have divided America and has some critics saying the power of polarization has the country venturing into very dangerous territory.

We’ll address what, if anything, can be done to unite a divided America.

Guests:

  • Jennifer McCoy, professor of political science at 
  • Alexander Stewart, senior lecturer in mathematical biology
    at the 
  • Alexander Ruch, machine learning engineer at 

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