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The Hopeful Majority with Manu Meel
#33 The Divided States of America? Ft. Peter Coleman
Ep. 33
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How divided is America today? This week Manu sits down with Dr. Peter Coleman a researcher and expert on intractable conflicts. In this episode they discuss polarization, how we can bring America together, the Israel Palestine conflict and much more.
Episode 33 guest: Meet Dr. Peter Coleman
Peter Coleman’s info:
Website: https://startswith.us/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PeterTColeman1
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petercoleman3248/
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OUTLINE:
0:00 intro
0:55 monologue
4:30 introducing Dr. Coleman
6:00 how politicians are affected by the people and media
13:15 If it bleeds it leads
17:08 America's polarization and political threats
21:37 conflict entrepreneurs
26:00 politicians and the greater good
29:30 How we got here
31:15 war and unification
38:10 instability and the crisis in America
43:20 what does the research say?
45:30 Israel/Palestine and colleges
1:00:26 Bringing people together and The Detox Challenge
1:07:04 Why?
1:10:04 Outro
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