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Why is our go-to political strategy for beating our opponents to silence them? Why do we dismiss, rather than engage them?
Dave Cottrell’s insight:
Article by liberal Brandon Ambrosino asks the question, “Why is it that we (liberals) silence and/or dismiss those we disagree with, rather than engage them?” Good question. Could it be out of fear? Or could it be a niggling uneasiness that they might have an inconvenient point?