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Is our outrage destroying democracy?

Is our outrage destroying democracy?

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Matt Lewis
Jul 13, 2019
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Is our outrage destroying democracy?
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Is America’s outrage machine—social media platforms, political activists and agitators, and cable news—tearing this country apart by monetizing conflict?

Think back on the stories that have dominated the news media over the last few weeks: a journalist being attacked by Antifa, the controversy regarding Nike and Colin Kaepernick and the Betsy Ross flag…

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