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Radical American Partisanship Mapping Violent Hostility, Its Causes, and the Consequences for Democracy (Chicago Studies in American Politics)

Nathan P. Kalmoe

Radical partisanship among ordinary Americans is rising, and it poses grave risks for the prospects of American democracy.

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The second book discussed increasingly extreme questions regarding political opponents, including whether they are evil or subhuman.

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And the second book is Radical American Partisanship.

— Episode: Polar opposites

Episode: Polar opposites

The second book discussed increasingly extreme questions regarding political opponents, including whether they are evil or subhuman.

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And the second book is Radical American Partisanship.

So we asked, do you think people on the other party are not just wrong for politics, they're downright evil? Or even do they deserve to be treated like humans because they behave like animals?

And we are finding that, you know, about 50 percent of partisans are willing to say that their partisan opponents are evil.

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