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    A practical guide to having productive political conversations in today's polarized climate, exploring evidence-based techniques for effective debate without sacrificing relationships or intellectual honesty.

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    The real goal of political debate should not be to win the argument, but to understand why people hold the beliefs they do, as political positions are often deeply tied to a person's identity and sense of safety.

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